Musical celebration featuring Durham opera star Graeme Danby will tour this spring and a date at Tyneside Cinema will combine a screening of new mining documentary In the Veins ...

The Roxy Music singer-songwriter talks about his early exposure to bebop, rock ’n’ roll stagecraft and pop art.

He said this made them realise "there’s an enormous appetite for songs rooted in North East England", while his wife called their new show "an absolute labour of love". Danby added: "We’re ...