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In this week's magazine
Maxine Peake was one of a number of people who took to the streets for an hour this #VendorWeek, the actor trading roles to become a Big Issue North seller outside the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester. Find out how she, and all of our guest vendors, got on in the cover story.
Also on the features pages, BB King called him the best guitarist he’d heard but Shuggie Otis’s career faded into obscurity. With a Manchester live date in the offing, what makes him one of the best musicians many have never heard of?
A talented Manchester street dancer now running the internationally acclaimed Company Chameleon – we have the story of Anthony Missen.
On our news pages, unearth the hidden tale about three Mancunians who – 100 years ago – went to Dublin to fight for Irish independence.
Columnist Roger Ratcliffe examines the growing threat from floods, and this week’s Letter to my Younger Self comes from a leading lady in sports presenting, Gabby Logan.
Alongside a look at two exhibitions blurring the boundaries of artificial intelligence, there’s also reviews of the return of Mulder and Scully in The X-Files, Rihanna’s new album, and this week’s DVD and on-demand releases, plus, of course, our crossword, Sudoku and more.
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