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Amber Butchart curates for The Fashion and Textile Museum

Amber Butchart curates for The Fashion and Textile Museum

February 27, 2024

Amber’s exhibition ‘The Fabric of Democracy: Propaganda Textiles from the French Revolution to Brexit’ enters its final week  “There is plenty in this exhibition for dressmakers to delight in.” The Costume Society  ‘This exhibition explores printed propaganda textiles over more than two centuries, from the French Revolution to Brexit.’ More information and tickets here   

Darrell Brockis in ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’

Darrell Brockis in ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’

February 25, 2024

Darrell Brockis in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child “19 years after Harry, Ron, and Hermione saved the wizarding world, they’re back on a most extraordinary new adventure – this time, joined by a brave new generation that has only just arrived at the legendary Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Prepare for spectacular spells, … Read more

Amber Butchart on Celebrity Mastermind

Amber Butchart on Celebrity Mastermind

February 23, 2024

Amber Butchart is on Celebrity Mastermind 23rd February 2024 See how she gets on answering questions on the history of the British seaside. Ambers chosen charity is Kent Refugee Action Network BBC One 19:30 Watch here 

Ayesha Hazarika on Lorraine

Ayesha Hazarika on Lorraine

February 22, 2024

Ayesha Hazarika on Lorraine Thursday 22nd February 2024 Catch up here  Ayesha was back on  Lorraine this morning discussing the news stories of the day, and questioning ‘Do men and women think differently?’ with Lorraine and Dr Amir Khan.

The World Today with Maryam Moshiri launches on the BBC News Channel

The World Today with Maryam Moshiri launches on the BBC News Channel

February 21, 2024

Launching 21st February 2024 and airing weekdays 19:00-20:00 “The World Today with Maryam Moshiri showcases the BBC’s unparalleled international expertise, and calibre of international reporters and editors. With an important mix of breaking news and in-depth stories, it will provide audiences in the UK and around the world with the information and context they need … Read more

Punt and Dennis touring We Are Not A Robot

Punt and Dennis touring We Are Not A Robot

February 20, 2024

Fantastically funny, Steve Punt is set to tour the UK with new tour We Are Not A Robot alongside Hugh Dennis from April to June 2024 “As they return to the stage, showcasing a medley of classic sketches, improvisation and new material, audiences can expect an uproarious celebration of the duo’s comedic legacy, proving that … Read more

Dr Who Magazine reviews ‘Doctor Who: The Romanov Project’ Read By Toby Longworth

Dr Who Magazine reviews ‘Doctor Who: The Romanov Project’ Read By Toby Longworth

February 15, 2024

“Toby Longworth’s rich vocal tones make his narration a joy to hear, and yet they’re nimble enough to encompass an array of characters, including forthright Arctic explorer  Sylvia Sandstrom, deranged scientist Romanov, and the bright sparky Doctor herself.” Dr Who Magazine  ‘Toby Longworth reads this original adventure for the Thirteenth Doctor and Graham, as played … Read more

Ayesha Hazarika back on Newscast

Ayesha Hazarika back on Newscast

February 15, 2024

Newscast favourite Ayesha was back on the air 13th February 2024. Ep ‘Steve Wright Tributes + Labour Suspend Another Candidate’ Listen here   

Ayesha Hazarika MBE granted lifetime Peerage

Ayesha Hazarika MBE granted lifetime Peerage

February 9, 2024

On Friday 9th February, it was announced that Ayesha Hazarika MBE, Political Commentator, Journalist and Broadcaster has been granted a prestigious lifetime Peerage and will be elevated to the House of Lords. Nominated by Labour and conferred by His Majesty.

Duane Gooden on tour in  ‘Camp Phoenix’

Duane Gooden on tour in ‘Camp Phoenix’

February 9, 2024

Congratulations to Duane and all the creative team on the opening night of Camp Phoenix, Zest’s first production post pandemic. ‘Written by Bush Theatre’s Young Company Director, Katie Greenall, with new songs by Vocal Looping Artist, Koko Brown, Camp Phoenix is a show packed with adventure, new music, and vital life lessons. Each performance features … Read more

Amy Lame returns to present and DJ at BBC Radio 6 Music Festival 2024

Amy Lame returns to present and DJ at BBC Radio 6 Music Festival 2024

February 8, 2024

Amy Lame will be joining many other 6 Music Presenters in broadcasting live from MediaCityUK this March as the station’s flagship live music festival returns to Greater Manchester. From Thursday 7th – Sunday 10th, the festival will feature a wide range of world-exclusive performances in a mix of daytime, evening and late-night events. On Friday … Read more

Ben West on Morning Live BBC One for Children’s Mental Health Week

Ben West on Morning Live BBC One for Children’s Mental Health Week

February 8, 2024

Mental Health campaigner Ben West is joining Morning Live BBC One on Friday 9th February 2024 to discuss Children’s Mental Health Week Ben is one of the most engaged mental health campaigners in the UK, committed to making real change around mental health in our society. In 2018, at just 17 years old, Ben’s world … Read more

Matt Green’s debut national Stand Up Comedy tour ‘That Guy’

Matt Green’s debut national Stand Up Comedy tour ‘That Guy’

February 7, 2024

‘New show from that guy (@mattgreencomedy) you’ve seen on Twitter being funny about politics, featuring jokes about politics and jokes not about politics. That probably covers it. Matt has achieved millions of views for his online comedy videos since 2020. He’s also been performing stand up for nearly 20 years, and this is his first … Read more

Ben West on Radio 4’s World At One today with the charity Place2Be.

Ben West on Radio 4’s World At One today with the charity Place2Be.

February 7, 2024

Mental health campaigner Ben West will be joining Radio 4’s Sarah Montague on  World At One today with the charity Place2Be on Wednesday 7th February. Listen here  Mental health campaigner, best-selling author & social media influencer Ben is one of the most engaging and inspiring young male voices in the UK today. In 2018, at just … Read more