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60 Years Later: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

The film that united silver screen legends John Ford and James Stewart remains a classic of the Western genre…

Out of Time: How Nottingham Estate Owner Lord Carnarvon Supported the Excavation of Tutankhamun’s Tomb

25 May 22

There wasn’t anything particularly special about the reign of Tutankhamun. He held the throne for barely a decade, dying before the age of twenty after he succumbed to what has been speculated to be a leg fracture sustained during a chariot accident. So why, more than three millennia after his death, does his name remain arguably the most well-known (rivalled only by Cleopatra) from Ancient Egyptian history? The answer lies in an expedition, funded by Nottingham estate owner Lord Carnarvon, to excavate his tomb in the twenties - an expedition that led to the mysterious deaths of many involved, including Carnarvon himself…

Film Review: Benediction

25 May 22

Starring Nottingham's own Tom Blyth, this new film from Terence Davies is interesting, but not overwhelmingly successful...

Overheard in Notts

24 May 22

This month's ramblings include cheese chat, smashing similes and dark duck talk... 

Film Review: Miracle Valley & The Room Double Bill

23 May 22

Oh hi, Mark – Miriam Blakemore-Hoy reviews Broadway’s Greg Sestero double bill, featuring a live Q and A with the actor himself…

Film Review: Everything Everywhere All at Once

22 May 22

It's received rave reviews, but is Everything Everywhere All at Once worth the hype? Read the fifth and eighth letters of the eighth word in this sell text... 

5 Fun Things to Do in Nottingham This Week: Dot to Dot Festival, the Great British Cheese Club and More

22 May 22

Years & Years, Alfie Templeman and Bob Vylan are all coming to Notts...

The Thompsons on Greek Mythology, the Queen's Jubilee and the Invictus Games

22 May 22

Nottingham's most opinionated grocers on...

Overheard in Notts

Bev: Oh! That didn’t take long, Sheila.
Sheila: You know me Bev, I don’t f*** about.

Floot

8 Peeper-Pleasing Pubs in Nottingham

While Nottingham seems to have a fascination with watering holes that are either underground, hidden down an alleyway or require...

11 Proper Pubs in Nottingham City Centre

17 August 16

Now everybody likes a frothy beverage or twenty, but where are the best places you can quench your thirst in Nottingham City Centre?

Homes and Places: A History of Nottingham's Council Houses in Photos

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10 Things I Hate About Nottingham

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We've had enough of the Christmas cheer so here's a dose of misery from yours truly

My First Grow: Cannabis Grow Kits for Kids

15 December 15

The full story behind the controversial hemp grow kits for kids
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Overheard in Notts

In my mocks I got all like As and Bs. But with all these extra lessons they're making me do, I dunno, I think they're making me more thick or something.

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