Free Hull Magazine Issue 83 December / January 2013/14 www.24sevenlifestyle.com L I FES TYL E WIN BIG! GREAT CHANCES TO WIN! VOUCHERS MEALS OUT EVENT TICKETS DON’T MISS! PART TWO OF OUR INSPIRED CHRISTMAS FEATURE & JANUARY SALES PLUS 24SEVEN FINDS OUT WHAT 911 HAVE BEEN UP TO! SIR DAVID JASON 83 looks back on an 3 1 incredible career 4320 1 77175 9 Wishing all our readers a m erry christmas and CONTENTS happy new year x DECEMBER / JANUARY 2013/14 L I FES TYL E 06 08 COMPETITIONS 04 We have lots of great chances to win this month. 24SEVEN MEETS... 06 We speek to Sir David Jason and look back on an incredible career. CHRISTMAS FEATURE 11 Part two of our inspired Christmas feature with great ideas for this festive season. FASHION 12 Our special fashion feature that has latest fashion and trends for 2014 plus great gift ideas. 12 20 HOROSCOPES 24 Check out what this month has in store for you. HEALTH & BEAUTY 26 New year brings new resolutions and ideas to be healthy and look our best. THE DEEP WEDDING FAYRE 08 Hull’s biggest wedding fayre is back. 24SEVEN MEETS... 18 911 stars of ITV’2 “the big reunion” tell’s 24seven about there 2014 UK tour 30 32 WINE & DINE 20 Great inspirations for dining out over Christmas and in the New Year. JANUARY SALES 30 Dont miss out on a bargain. TECHNICAL GURU 32 Meet our techno guru who looks at the latest technology. The views expressed in the magazine are not necessarily those of the editors, 24seven Lifestyle Magazine or any organisation associated with 24seven Lifestyle Magazine. While every care is taken to ensure all information is correct the publishers cannot take any responsibility for inaccuracies. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part without written permission is strictly prohibited. Copyright is acknowledge on all content and imagery where known. 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ON SATURDAY 15TH FEBRUARY AT HULL NEW THEATRE Following a sold out tour in 2013 Arenacross is back! A family-friendly killer mix of all-action indoor dirt bike racing Win a pair of tickets for Monday and gravity defying Freestyle Motocross set to a pumping 24th February 2014 at 7.30pm. OCTOBER WINNERS soundtrack and laser show and now promoter e22 Sports is This musical melodrama set in ANSWER WAS 12 COMPETITIONS, CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL back with another three-hour, non-stop white-knuckle ride. Liverpool about twins separated at birth and the effects on their OF OUR OCTOBER WINNERS, NEXT TIME IT COULD BE YOU! The throttle-twisting, adrenalin-charged indoor offspring of personalities as they grow up. A Motocross, Arenacross takes the most spectacular elements A TWO COURSE MEAL FOR TWO PLUS A BOTTLE £20 WORTH OF FOOD SHOPPING VOUCHERS IN poor family, already with kids, is OF WINE AT THE KETCH, WILLERBY 24SEVEN NEW ‘FIND THE BAG’ COMPETITION of outdoor MX, boils them down into a concentrated cocktail blessed with twins, but they can't MRS WENDY NORMINGTON – KINGSWOOD HULL GERALDINE WATSON – BROUGH and then shoehorns them into arenas onto purpose-built dirt cope. The mother cleans at a tracks. Racing is short, sharp and shockingly spectacular with `posh' house where they are A FIVE COURSE SUNDAY BUFFET LUNCH 2 A VIRGIN BALLOON FLIGHT FOR TWO WITH ADULTS & 3 CHILDREN AT THE VILLAGE HOTEL CHAMPAGNE huge triple jumps, murderous mogul sections and fast, desperate to have kids but can't MR STUART GOODWIN - SWANLAND MRS ANNA HEWITT - BARNSLEY banked corners all designed to provide a high-octane sensory and a deal is struck which no-one feast. With Freestyle Motocross the competition takes place must know about. Despite the A FAMILY TICKET TO THE DEEP, HULL A TWO COURSE MEAL FOR TWO PLUS A BOTTLE KATHRYN MCCUNE – ARRAM BEVERLEY OF WINE AT HALLMARK HOTEL IN NORTH FERRIBY 40 feet above the track with riders hitting purpose-built efforts of the new family the boys MRS JILL COPLEY - HULL ramps and then attempting to out-do each other as they whip paths cross time and time again as A PAIR OF TICKETS FOR MOTORPOINT AREA and back-flip, death-defying display of aerial gymnastics. they grow. Eventually they clash SHEFFIELD TO SEE ‘THE BIG REUNION’ A TWO COURSE MEAL FOR TWO PLUS A GLASS OF with tragic consequences. KIM SIMPSON – CLIFTON YORK WINE AT OC BISTRO BROUGH Tickets from £11.00 - £97.92 including booking fee MS LIANE EMMISON – BARMBY MOOR Showing 24th February – 1st March A PAIR OF TICKETS FOR AT THE HULL NEW THEATRE TO SEE ‘RENT THE 20TH ANNIVERSRY’ A PAIR OF TICKETS FOR FLAME-HAIRED DYNAMO MRS DILYS BAILEY – SOUTH CAVE AT THE HULL’S TRUCK THEATRE MRS B LEEMAN - BROUGH A MEAL FOR TWO PLUS A BOTTLE OF WINE AT THE GARDENERS COUNTRY INN AT CONISTON £250 WORTH OF CLOTHES VOUCHERS FROM VAN MRS ANGELA HILL - WILLERBY MILDERT MR DAVID BENNETT - DRIFFIELD WIN COULD YOU BE A LUCKY WINNER FOR BIGDECEMBER? DECEMBER QUESTION TO ENTER ANY, OR ALL, OF OUR NOVEMBER COMPETITIONS ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS ANSWER THIS SIMPLE QUESTION: WIN A FAMILY TICKET (2 ADULTS AND 2 CHILDREN) FOR GOOD LUCK! CLOSING DATE IS THE 31ST JANUARY 2014 UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS ARENACROSS FOR BLOOD BROTHERS ! ON SATURDAY 15TH FEBRUARY AT HULL NEW THEATRE Following a sold out tour in 2013 Arenacross is back! A family-friendly killer mix of all-action indoor dirt bike racing Win a pair of tickets for Monday and gravity defying Freestyle Motocross set to a pumping 24th February 2014 at 7.30pm. OCTOBER WINNERS soundtrack and laser show and now promoter e22 Sports is This musical melodrama set in ANSWER WAS 12 COMPETITIONS, CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL back with another three-hour, non-stop white-knuckle ride. Liverpool about twins separated at birth and the effects on their OF OUR OCTOBER WINNERS, NEXT TIME IT COULD BE YOU! The throttle-twisting, adrenalin-charged indoor offspring of personalities as they grow up. A Motocross, Arenacross takes the most spectacular elements A TWO COURSE MEAL FOR TWO PLUS A BOTTLE £20 WORTH OF FOOD SHOPPING VOUCHERS IN poor family, already with kids, is OF WINE AT THE KETCH, WILLERBY 24SEVEN NEW ‘FIND THE BAG’ COMPETITION of outdoor MX, boils them down into a concentrated cocktail blessed with twins, but they can't MRS WENDY NORMINGTON – KINGSWOOD HULL GERALDINE WATSON – BROUGH and then shoehorns them into arenas onto purpose-built dirt cope. The mother cleans at a tracks. Racing is short, sharp and shockingly spectacular with `posh' house where they are A FIVE COURSE SUNDAY BUFFET LUNCH 2 A VIRGIN BALLOON FLIGHT FOR TWO WITH ADULTS & 3 CHILDREN AT THE VILLAGE HOTEL CHAMPAGNE huge triple jumps, murderous mogul sections and fast, desperate to have kids but can't MR STUART GOODWIN - SWANLAND MRS ANNA HEWITT - BARNSLEY banked corners all designed to provide a high-octane sensory and a deal is struck which no-one feast. With Freestyle Motocross the competition takes place must know about. Despite the A FAMILY TICKET TO THE DEEP, HULL A TWO COURSE MEAL FOR TWO PLUS A BOTTLE KATHRYN MCCUNE – ARRAM BEVERLEY OF WINE AT HALLMARK HOTEL IN NORTH FERRIBY 40 feet above the track with riders hitting purpose-built efforts of the new family the boys MRS JILL COPLEY - HULL ramps and then attempting to out-do each other as they whip paths cross time and time again as A PAIR OF TICKETS FOR MOTORPOINT AREA and back-flip, death-defying display of aerial gymnastics. they grow. Eventually they clash SHEFFIELD TO SEE ‘THE BIG REUNION’ A TWO COURSE MEAL FOR TWO PLUS A GLASS OF with tragic consequences. KIM SIMPSON – CLIFTON YORK WINE AT OC BISTRO BROUGH Tickets from £11.00 - £97.92 including booking fee MS LIANE EMMISON – BARMBY MOOR Showing 24th February – 1st March A PAIR OF TICKETS FOR AT THE HULL NEW THEATRE TO SEE ‘RENT THE 20TH ANNIVERSRY’ A PAIR OF TICKETS FOR FLAME-HAIRED DYNAMO MRS DILYS BAILEY – SOUTH CAVE AT THE HULL’S TRUCK THEATRE MRS B LEEMAN - BROUGH A MEAL FOR TWO PLUS A BOTTLE OF WINE AT THE GARDENERS COUNTRY INN AT CONISTON £250 WORTH OF CLOTHES VOUCHERS FROM VAN MRS ANGELA HILL - WILLERBY MILDERT MR DAVID BENNETT - DRIFFIELD 24SEVENLIFESTYLE.COM | DECEMBER / JANUARY 2013/14 5 THE GODFATHER As one of Britain’s best loved comic and dramatic actors over almost half a decade, Sir David Jason looks back on an incredible career… ational treasure, godfather there was a bittersweet element to recalling the Although he had already enjoyed success as of British TV, one of the happy moments of his life. the naïve Granville, Ronnie Barker’s shop greatest comedy actors of assistant in Open All Hours, in 1981 he landed all-time – however you may “When you look back on some of the good the role that changed his life.