Category: Unique Experiences
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Original Handwritten Manuscript of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Turned into Video Game
The original handwritten manuscript for Lewis Carroll’s classic story Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland has been turned into an award-winning video game concept by a team of higher education students. The Wondering Lands of Alice has been awarded the wining game as part of the competition Off the Map , a collaboration between the British Library and […]
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Sir Ian McKellen to Spearhead the BFI’s Shakespeare on Film Programme
The BFI has announced that renowned actor Sir Ian McKellen will be leading the BFI’s Shakespeare on Film programme from April 2016, with full details to be announced in January. This news has been released by the British Council and the GREAT Britain campaign that is part of Shakespeare Lives , a global programme that will […]
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New Feature Length Film Based on the life of Francisco Goya to be Released in December
Linking with the National Gallery’s exhibition Goya:The Portraits , it has been announced that a new feature-length film celebrating the life and career of Francisco Goya will be released in cinemas on the 1st December. This new film will allow those who love Goya’s work but unable to come to London to see the exhibition in […]
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Preview: Heritage & Conflict: Syria’s Battle to Protect its Past, Royal Geographical Society
As conflict rages across the Middle East and Syria, millions of people have become displaced and a refugee crisis has been created of immense proportions. But alongside this human tragedy a cultural tragedy is also taking place. On a daily basis there is a new story of destruction that is targeting ancient monuments such as […]
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Soho Shebeen Irish Pop-Up Bar to Open for Six Days Only
People will soon be able to taste the delights of the very recently launched new Dubliner and Oak Devil Whiskies and Feeney’s Irish Cream Liqueur when the Soho Shebeen Irish Pop-up Bar opens for an allocated six days next month. Running on the 5th,6th,7th, 11th,12th and 13th November, the Soho Shebeen Irish Pop Up bar […]