With the all-conquering stage and screen success of War Horse still fresh in the memory, a new Michael Morpurgo adaptation is a big deal. But Mimi and the Mountain Dragon is a different sort of proposition. It’s a...
Read MoreTo the outside world, Peaky Blinders is filmed at a series of locations in and around Birmingham, places that evoke the spirit of the early 20th century. If you’ve seen the latest series, they are areas that chart the rise...
Read MoreWin a family pass to the BBC Summer Social at Croxteth Hall, Liverpool. Following an inaugural event last summer, BBC Summer Social returns for 2019 offering an even bigger and better line-up and now encompassing...
Read MoreWhen I was growing up, I had two career ambitions: 1) to be a pop star, and 2) to be a Blue Peter presenter. Unless they start a spin-off show called Blue Rinse Peter, it’s possible I’ve missed the boat with the...
Read MoreBrian W. Lavery, author of The Headscarf Revolutionaries: Lillian Bilocca and the Hull Triple Trawler Disaster, writes for Northern Soul about a new BBC documentary, Hull’s Headscarf Heroes. Actor, writer and comedian Lucy...
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