The joy of sax
He started out on London's 2 Tone scene with a saxophone held together with elastic and ended up playing with one of the UK's biggest Ska revival bands. Meet Madness saxophonist Lee Thompson…
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Step back in time to the 60s and 80s, we talk to Rockney rebels Chas & Dave plus catch up on the latest Big Weekends gossip.
Jae Hopkins, editor
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They're mad for it!
Butlins tribute bands are so good you can hardly tell them from the real thing. Two of the most popular who appear at everything from 90s Reloaded to Skool Reunion are Manchester indie rock copycats Oasiz and The Clone Roses.
Read more interviews and news stories in our Features section.
Mad about the boys
Having whipped a nation of screaming girls into a frenzy with their hip thrusts and energetic dance routines in the 90s, 911 are ‘Bodyshakin' more than ever at Butlins. We caught up with lead singer Lee Brennan…
Read more interviews and news stories in our Celebrities section.
Stars from Britain's Got Talent at Butlins this summer!
The live stage spectacular has all the excitement of the much-loved TV show and will feature some of the final big names live on stage. On selected family breaks. Find out who's on when.