Simon Evans on directing, writing and starring in BBC lockdown drama Staged in Oxford
'Who is Simon Evans?' has been the question on everyone's lips since the huge success of his BBC lockdown comedy Staged, starring Michael Sheen and David Tennant.
The...
‘I still love sitting at my kitchen table making stuff up’ Crime writer Ann...
Ann Cleeves is chatting to me from her kitchen table in Northumberland's Whitley Bay where she writes her famous novels Vera, Shetland and more recently The Long...
EXCLUSIVE: Prof Suzannah Lipscomb on student life in Oxford, the Tudors, giving women a...
Professor Suzannah Lipscomb has got so many letters after her name it's hard to get to the heart of the matter, ie her many achievements.
To summarise then...
“Fiction is a very powerful tool.” Famous writers Patrick Gale and David Constantine on...
“The first time I did one of these was especially poignant because my subject was sat there in the front row, which moved me to tears.”
When author...
Proud father praises Oxford’s Florence Pugh, the Oscar and BAFTA nominee for Best Supporting...
Oxford's very own Florence Pugh has just been announced as a 2020 Oscar hopeful for her role in Little Women.
Her Actress In A Supporting Role nomination, announced...
007 stuntman, Daniel Craig’s double in No Time To Die, adventurer, survival expert and...
If you've watched the trailer of new Bond film No Time To Die, you'll understand the enormous hype around the latest 007 offering starring Daniel Craig.
Stunt wise,...
EPIC CELEBRATIONS at the OXINABOX FOOD AWARDS 2023 – winners and pics of Oxfordshire’s...
What an extraordinary evening. There were tears, cheers and epic celebrations taking place at last night's OXINABOX FOOD AWARDS 2023 at The North Wall.
The event totally sold...
Blenheim Palace confident 2020 Christmas Outdoor Illuminated Trail will go ahead as tickets sell...
The winter wonderland that is Christmas at Blenheim Palace will return for its fifth year from November, despite the upheaval of the pandemic and its new social...
Famous author and former junior doctor Joanna Cannon comes clean in new book Breaking...
“I had to go through things to have something to say. You need a well to draw from as a writer, and apart from being a junior...
Oxford crime writer Simon Mason on new book ‘Lost And Never Found’, plans for...
Crime novelist Simon Mason looks right at home in Brown's Cafe in the Covered Market, surrounded by an eclectic mix of Oxford's town and gown tucking into...
