On Camden Park Road there is a little pub called The Lord Stanley, which you will be visiting soon.
Like many pub... [more]
If you're a fan of the lyrical good fun of musical theatre, you need to watch the fantastic television homage to showbiz... [more]
It is a truth universally acknowledged that famous first lines will be overused in the anniversary celebrations of great... [more]
Les Misérables is easily my favourite show of all time – and I don't say these things lightly. As such, I was one of the... [more]
The view of London from the Thames is a must-see for locals and tourists alike. The city looks different from the water.... [more]
Tucked away behind the Shipwrights Arms pub, round the corner from London Bridge Station, is the stunningly atmospheri... [more]
In the lead up to the release of The Sims 4, online forums were flooded with opinions about the game's new content or, m... [more]
Sharing a car park with Loch Lomond Shores, the popular tourist gateway on the banks of Loch Lomond at Balloch, the Loch... [more]
"For nearly 230 years," the placard reads, "The Times has reported and commented on the events of the day, at home and... [more]
Alan Ayckbourn's award-winning play, A Small Family Business, has returned this year to the Olivier stage at the Nationa... [more]
Anyone who has visited the London Aquarium recently will undoubtedly remember Phoenix and Boris - Sea Life's two gre... [more]
Fantasy-Faction, one of the largest genre web communities in the world, will be hosting its second fantasy book event at... [more]
Old and new fantasy fans alike will be excited to hear that George R.R. Martin is visiting London this August and wi... [more]
Urban foxes are a common sight when walking through residential London at night. A problem for some and a pleasure t... [more]
The Wizard of Oz may well be the greatest film of all time (depending on your criteria for great films). It is certainly... [more]
If you're in the region of Enfield Town and you want to see a film your options are fairly limited.
Fortunately, ... [more]
As a Television Production graduate I find myself especially drawn to films about films and the celebration of great... [more]
Ernest Hemingway once famously said that "there is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.... [more]
Fantasy fiction fans across the globe are currently gripping their knickers at the thought of the imminent release o... [more]
Happy New Year! I can already sense that 2013 is going to be a good year for London book events.
Waterstones Picca... [more]
London has such a wide variety of pubs that, if you're anything like me, you can spend a whole evening turning in ci... [more]
In this digital age of e-readers and Amazon takeovers, buying a book in a shop is becoming something of a dying pleasure... [more]
Parenthood is a US drama about patriarch Zeek Braverman (Craig Nelson), his wife Camile (Bonnie Bedelia), and their trib... [more]
Halloween, the most bewitching and beguiling night of the year, is the perfect time to let the dark side of your imagi... [more]
Once upon a time two authors decided to get together in front of a room full of people to talk about fairy tales.
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Joe Abercrombie, author of the fabulously gritty fantasy novels The First Law Trilogy, Best Served Cold and The Heroes... [more]
The most romantic place I've been to in London recently is Brompton Cemetery.
Before you judge me, take a look at... [more]
To a reading addict all bookshops are amazing places, whether they are large and modern with colourful and pristine be... [more]
There is a secret yearning for adventure in all of us that the trials of day-to-day life make it hard to fulfil. For... [more]
Before I saw The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, I couldn't fathom how they were going to turn one of... [more]
