What’s On: November 2017
This month Cheltenham’s calender is one Guy Fawkes would be proud of. And he had a serious social life. Start your month with not just a metaphorical bang but a literal one, as the Brewery…
Exclusive Competition: Win tickets to see Matt Forde
Comedian Matt Forde is coming to Gloucestershire with his new show, “A Show Hastily Rewritten in Light of Recent Events – Again!”. Forde, who is originally from Nottingham, is a political comedian and satirist who…
Evan Davis at the Cheltenham Literature Festival Review
Alas, the time has come. The final review of the Cheltenham Literature Festival 2017. I internally wept a silent tear whilst leaving Montpellier Park’s bustle of couples and families, smells of hog roast and fresh…
Tongue Fu at the Cheltenham Literature Festival Review
BANG. Not loud enough for your mind go to something terrible but loud enough to startle the entire auditorium. This was closely followed by me waving my arms and legs like a looney in the…
Review: Just a Laugh a Minute at Cheltenham Literature Festival
It’s no secret that I love Nicholas Parsons. I even have a shrine to him, so naturally I was excited when I found out that he had a one man show at the literature festival….
Pantsuits to patterns – How Hillary’s fashion has evolved with her ideas
Hillary Clinton is arguably one of the biggest women in politics right now and in recent months was the most talked about. But being a female figure with strong opinions in the world of politics…
Richard Osman at the Cheltenham Literature Festival Review
Known for his extensive knowledge, ‘Pointless’ friend and 6 ft 7-ness Richard Osman returns to Cheltenham Literature Festival. This year he has gone solo and is accompanied by only his book of The World Cup…
Just A Minute at the Cheltenham Literature Festival Review
If the words “Without hesitation, deviation or repetition…” make your heart strings twang and your mind goes to the national treasure Nicholas Parsons then this is a review for you. The legendary presenter graced the…
Hillary Clinton at the Cheltenham Literature Festival Review
How on earth do you review a talk by a politician? Especially one of the most well known politicians of the day. I’ve got to give an opinion on somebody who everybody in the world…
Behind the Scenes: UniVersal covers Clinton
‘Open your bag please’ A brief but thorough search is given, then we’re through security, past the doors and into the foyer. People are stood around in groups; some young, some old but all…