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“I had stage fright for the first time” Greg Hicks on Frank McGuinness’ new play Dinner with Groucho at Oxford Playhouse
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"I enjoy verbal gymnastics and challenging parts," actor Greg Hicks points out, "but Dinner With Groucho is so leftfield that it requires a...
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REVIEW: It’s showtime! Fine dining in Faringdon as new head chef Samuel Squires opens at The Old Crown!
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Let's start with the bread. It was never going to be ordinary under the ambitious auspices of new head chef Samuel Squires, but...
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FAMOUS PUB ANYONE? Oxford’s most famous hostelry The Eagle and Child is back on the market after hotel plans fall through!
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Oxford's most famous pub The Eagle and Child is back on the market after plans to convert it into a hotel and restaurant...
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“It’s about to get queerer” From 1st Earl of Cornwall to Judy Garland, OTG celebrates Pride’s 50th in ‘After Edward’ at OFS!
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It may be “a dazzling piece of theatre that makes you laugh one minute and cry the next," but what can we expect...
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Now the fun begins’ The Swan in Islip opens next week! We talk to Michelin starred chef patron Paul Welburn!
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The Swan in Islip is heaving with builders, electricians, chefs, staff, plumbers, wine merchants and delivery men as the finishing touches are applied...
Comedy
TOP 20+: October half term activities from Halloween to robots, comedy, nature, ballet, theatre, science, opera, orienteering and workshops!
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Our guide on what to do over October half term starting this weekend!
PIGS MIGHT FLY, Oxford Playhouse Mon 24 – Thu 27 October based...
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EXCLUSIVE: The Crown at Church Enstone taken on by Matt and Katie Beamish, of Kingham Plough and The Hare at Milton-under-Wychwood fame!
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The Crown at Church Enstone in West Oxfordshire has just been taken over by Matt and Katie Beamish, who also run The Kingham...
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REVIEW: ‘A culinary adventure of heroic proportions’ The Duck on the Pond near Banbury, 12 courses and a long run!
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I had high expectations. Hendrik Dutson-Steinfeld comes with an impressive pedigree, a huge passion for food and a point to prove. He left...
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Women in science at IF Oxford: From ‘good’ doctors to toxicologists, cocktails, venom, spiders and theatre!
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"IF Oxford is proud that there’s been a very strong female contingent in the presenters throughout the festival," IF's Esther Lafferty points out,...
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EXCLUSIVE: “I’ve just been very lucky” Anton Lesser on Endeavour, Star Wars and The Two Popes at Oxford Playhouse
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Think of the biggest TV series of the last five years and Anton Lesser is likely to have starred. From The Crown to...













