From ‘Pride and Prejudice’ to ‘Persuasion’: Can Jane Austen Survive the Millennium? Film & TV July 29, 2022 648
Channel 5’s Anne Boleyn – ‘Grumble all you like, this is how it’s going to be’ Film & TV June 12, 2021 708
His Dark Materials Book to Screen Analysis: Season 2 Episode 7 Æsahættr Film & TV December 31, 2020 779
His Dark Materials Book to Screen Analysis: Season 2 Episode 6 Malice Film & TV December 20, 2020 886
Grandpa Joe Is Not the Villain, You Are: Ableism, Classism, and Ageism in the Online Hatred of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’s Grandpa Joe Books June 8, 2026 226
From ‘Pride and Prejudice’ to ‘Persuasion’: Can Jane Austen Survive the Millennium? Film & TV July 29, 2022 648
From ‘Wicked Wife’ to ‘Insane Traitor’: The Continued Slander of Jane Boleyn History January 25, 2021 1319
His Dark Materials Book to Screen Analysis: Season 2 Episode 7 Æsahættr Film & TV December 31, 2020 779
His Dark Materials Book to Screen Analysis: Season 2 Episode 6 Malice Film & TV December 20, 2020 886
The fate of the princes: Cartesian anxiety and narrative closure in Thomas More’s History of Richard III History September 29, 2026 375
The Mythology of Jane Boleyn: Did Religion Come Between Jane and George? History October 24, 2022 519
The Mythology of Jane Boleyn: What was Jane and Anne Boleyn’s Relationship Like? History September 13, 2022 541
The Mythology of Jane Boleyn: Did Jane Attend a Protest for Princess Mary? History August 12, 2022 537
Love Is A Dagger – In which we ponder whether for Shakespeare love is mere words, or an altogether more penetrating object. Shakespeare August 5, 2023 492
Who Was Shakespeare’s King Richard III? Part III: History and The Tragedy Shakespeare May 2, 2022 530
Who Was Shakespeare’s King Richard III? Part I: The Tudor Propaganda Myth Shakespeare April 30, 2022 546
Shakespeare’s ‘Merchant of Venice’ Why Shylock Is More Relevant Than Ever Shakespeare March 7, 2022 777
Who Was Shakespeare’s King Richard III? Part III: History and The Tragedy Olga Hughes Shakespeare May 2, 2022 530
The fate of the princes: Cartesian anxiety and narrative closure in Thomas More’s History of Richard III History September 29, 2026 375
Who Was Shakespeare’s King Richard III? Part III: History and The Tragedy Shakespeare May 2, 2022 530
Who Was Shakespeare’s King Richard III? Part I: The Tudor Propaganda Myth Shakespeare April 30, 2022 546
Ghostbusters Collectables with Matt MacNabb C.S. Hughes and Olga Hughes July 13, 2016toyicious /tɔɪˈɪʃəs/ adjective 1. the ease, success or suitability with which a character, object or concept from a film or...
Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse Olga Hughes March 30, 2016Black Beauty is one of the best-selling and most-beloved books of all time; a ground-breaking anthropomorphic novel so poignant it...
Why Your Old Harry Potter Books Are Probably Not Worth a Fortune Olga Hughes March 2, 2016One of this week’s media trends has seen various newspapers and websites leading Harry Potter readers down the garden path,...
Memorable Quotes from ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Olga Hughes February 20, 2016Vale Harper Lee, April 28 1926 – February 19 2016 ...
Two Long-Lost J.R.R. Tolkien Poems Found in a School Annual Olga Hughes February 17, 2016Tolkien scholar Wayne Hammond has tracked down two long-lost poems in the 1936 annual of Our Lady’s School in Oxfordshire....
The 20 Most Lied-About Books Olga Hughes February 11, 2016ying about having read a book usually always ends badly. Trust me, while I never used to outright lie to...
Mog Returns for Children’s Literacy in ‘Mog’s Christmas Calamity’ Olga Hughes November 13, 2015One of Britain’s best-loved cats has returned to spread Christmas cheer and raise money for children’s literacy. 92 year-old author...
Noddy’s Other Half – Harmsen van der Beek Olga Hughes October 8, 2015he name ‘Beek’ was once synonymous with Noddy. The words Pictures by Beek graced the covers of the first seven...
Banned Books Week 2015: The Persecution of Pooh and Piglet Olga Hughes October 3, 2015Even Winnie the Pooh and his adorable pal Piglet are not immune to the long arm of book censors. Only...
How To Be Happy By Giving Up Your Dreams And Embracing Your Mediocrity – A Book Review C S Hughes June 11, 2015Howard P Hohenzollern has been called by some the “Guru of Mediocrity,” though Hohenzollern himself disputes this epithet in the...