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TWO American soldiers investigating a pipeline construction site in the desert are trapped by an Iraqi sniper who manipulates the situation to get information from the soldiers. A tense catand-mouse thriller. START the one-mile Teign Valley summer stargazing walk in the National Trust car park at Castle Drogo, South Devon. 1 Walk back to the drive, turn left and follow until you reach a sign to Hunters Path. Keep an eye out for bats. 2 Turn right, take path through the trees to a grassy area. Look west for good viewss of the night sky here. Watch for three bright stars called the Summer Triangle. You may spot deers and badgers. 3 Follow path bearing left then up the slope and past the trees to Piddledown Common. Excellent views of the wide open sky, look for Milky Way and tawny owls. Return to the car park on same route. Print a stargazing guide before you go. See nationaltrust.org. £7.99 Luna Cinema, various (until Oct 8) WATCH a film in the open air at a classy setting with this season of flicks. There’ll be Casablanca at Westminster Abbey and La La Land at the Houses of Parliament. www.thelunacinema.com. Crazy For You, touring (Aug 17- May 19) STRICTLY Come Dancing winners Tom Chambers and Caroline Flack star until December 9, as lovers Bobby and Polly, putting on a show in a highenergy, high-kicking romantic musical comedy, packed with Gershwin’s irresistible hits. crazyforyoutour.com. Gangsta Granny, Garrick Theatre, London (July 26 - Sept 3) BEN stays with his gran on a Friday night expecting the most exciting experience to be sampling her cabbage cake. But she whisks him off on a nocturnal adventure. From David Walliams’s book. See www.garricktheatre.org. London Fashion Week Festival, The Store Studios, London. (Sept 21-24) TAKE in catwalk shows and designer shopping opportunities. london fashion weekfestival. com. Jurassic Kingdom, touring (Aug 3-Oct 29) MORE than 30 giant animatronic beasts complete with swishing tails, moving arms and very loud roars. For venues across the land see www. jurassickingdom.uk. Bricklive, London Excel (July 27-30) Belfast Titanic Exhibition Centre (August 3-6) Birmingham NEC (October 26-29). Lego fans will be in seventh heaven at this huge show of plastic bricks. bricklive.co.uk.