Helen Nugent, Author at Northern Soul

A Little Bird says…we are not good at learning the lessons of history

Posted by Helen Nugent | Feb 25, 2026 | Enterprise

Between the start of World War One and the end of World War Two, an estimated 90-100 million...

Sometimes life throws you an experience you didn’t know you needed, perhaps had never even...

As we approach the end of 2025, we’re looking back at the things that have brought us immense...

Posted by Helen Nugent | Dec 12, 2025 | Arts, Theatre

Ebenezer Scrooge doesn’t usually travel by scooter. For generations of Christmas Carol retellings,...

Posted by Helen Nugent | Dec 12, 2025 | Arts, Theatre

As I explain the plot of The Pied Piper of Hamelin to my 13-year-old niece, I watch her expression...