23 JANUARY: Paddy Ashdown — The Cruel Victory, in aid of the Army Benevolent Fund, at the Salisbury Playhouse, at 7.30pm.

UP to 24 JANUARY: Romsey Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society presents Dick Whittington, at The Plaza Theatre, Romsey. Fridays at 7.30pm. Saturday at 2pm and 6pm.

7 FEBRUARY: Croften Bean Engines Winter Work Open Day, near Marlborough, from 10.30am to 3.30pm. Entry: free. Refreshments available.

8 FEBRUARY: The Band of Her Majesty’s Royal Marines, in aid of the Royal Marines Charitable Trust, at The Anvil, Basingstoke, at 3pm.

19 FEBRUARY: Weyhill Electronic Organ Society presents Brian Hazelby, at The Fairground Hall, Weyhill, at 7.30pm. Tickets: 01264 323213.

20 FEBRUARY: Wherwell History Group’s illustrated talk — Exploring the Past at Butser Ancient Farm, by Fergus Milton, at the village hall, Wherwell, at 8pm. Tel: 01264 860560.

26 FEBRUARY: Andover Music Club presents Rosanna Ter-Berg, at The Lights, Andover, at 7.30pm.

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