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Should the UK stay in the Eurovision song contest?
Last night I watched the Eurovision song contest. It was the visual spectacular it always is. You find yourself saying ‘surely they wont...
May 23, 20214 min read


RIP Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
I am so sorry to hear of His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh has passed away yesterday at the age of 99. I know he has...
Apr 10, 20213 min read


Why is customer service so bad for online customers?
Why is it so difficult to get good customer service when you shop online? I have had some bad experiences in the last few weeks that...
Mar 30, 20214 min read


I've Been Blitzed
It’s no secret that I love late 70’s and early 80’s music. Its no secret that I love David Bowie. So, my ideal Saturday night (whilst in...
Mar 18, 20213 min read


Bowie fans say enough already!
As you all know I am a huge Bowie fan. I am also a collector and run the David Bowie collector’s group on Facebook. I have accepted I...
Mar 18, 20214 min read


The B word
Yesterday I did something I had never done before. I joined a working group at work. Not just any working group. An LGBT+ group. Not as...
Mar 6, 20213 min read


It is still a sin?
By now, I hope most of you have seen the new 5-part drama from Russell T Davies called It’s a sin so hopefully any spoilers won’t ruin it...
Feb 21, 20214 min read


Lazarus Streaming on Bowie's 74th birthday
I watched Lazarus again last night. It was being streamed for David Bowie’s 74th birthday and I cannot say thank you enough to the Bowie...
Jan 9, 20215 min read


Stardust review - The 1971 Bowie?
Stardust is a new film about David Bowie. This film was always going to be fighting an uphill struggle to be a success. The Bowie estate...
Dec 12, 20205 min read


Sleeping Beauty is waking MK Theatre from its slumber
Milton Keynes Theatre is waking from its slumber this season to allow audiences to enjoy a pantomime this Christmas. Theatre has been...
Dec 12, 20202 min read


Wake up Sleeping Beauty - Panto is back!
Thanks to support from The National Lottery, Sleeping Beauty will be the first socially-distanced pantomime to run in Milton Keynes...
Nov 16, 20202 min read


Brights lights and Glass by James Leon
Last minute trip Clandestine visit to a seaside town About to shut down Buzzing with life For one last hurrah Young fun Drinking and...
Nov 6, 20201 min read


Not Viable by Andy Powell
Andy is the Bard of Stony Stratford and summed up how people in the arts are feeling with this latest offering. Thanks Andy. Not Viable I...
Oct 11, 20201 min read


I miss OAD
For those of you who don’t know, I have been travelling to Birmingham monthly for almost the last eight years. This is a remarkable...
Aug 31, 20203 min read


Joseph Dream Concert
I love Joseph. It’s such a feel-good musical. Its funny and its warm-hearted and I have always said it’s a great introduction to...
Jul 17, 20202 min read


Another record that changed my life
Tim Arnold is an accomplished musician. Not only has he made some fabulous songs over the years, he has also been the founder of the...
Jun 27, 20202 min read


Celebrities whip up support for Alzheimer’s Society’s Cupcake Day
TV stars from comedians and chefs to presenters and legendary broadcasters have caused a cupcake frenzy to support Alzheimer’s Society’s...
Jun 14, 20202 min read


And here are the results from the United Kingdom Jury…
This weekend I am going to live my dream. A tick of my bucket list. This weekend I am a judge for the Eurovision Song Contest 2020. I...
May 9, 20203 min read


Heaven 17 give back to their fans
Last Friday, I was supposed to be at a phenomenal gig. It was the first two Human League albums in full, Reproduction and Travelogue. ...
Mar 27, 20202 min read


Band Of Gold. Milton Keynes Theatre.
When the bookies get in on the act you can bet that something big has caught the public imagination. Back in the mid ‘90s, Kay Mellor’s...
Mar 10, 20203 min read


La Voix is the UK's funniest Redhead!
What can I say about La Voix that I haven’t already said in my previous reviews? She is stunning. She is gorgeous. She oozes glamour...
Mar 1, 20203 min read


The King And I
The King and I is a testament to the lavish heritage from the golden age of musicals. Featuring a company of over 50 world‐class...
Feb 27, 20203 min read


Beyond The Barricade
Beyond The Barricade is the perfect night out for anyone who is a lover of musicals. And when I say musicals, I mean what some may...
Feb 24, 20203 min read


Once. Milton Keynes Theatre.
Once is a triumph. Even before the show officially starts the cast are on stage having an impromptu sing a long in a Dublin pub. It...
Feb 18, 20203 min read
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