From ‘Pride and Prejudice’ to ‘Persuasion’: Can Jane Austen Survive the Millennium? Film & TV July 29, 2022
Channel 5’s Anne Boleyn – ‘Grumble all you like, this is how it’s going to be’ Film & TV June 12, 2021
From ‘Pride and Prejudice’ to ‘Persuasion’: Can Jane Austen Survive the Millennium? Film & TV July 29, 2022
From ‘Wicked Wife’ to ‘Insane Traitor’: The Continued Slander of Jane Boleyn History January 25, 2021
His Dark Materials Book to Screen Analysis: Episode 8 Season Finale ‘Betrayal’ His Dark Materials December 29, 2019
The Mythology of Jane Boleyn: What was Jane and Anne Boleyn’s Relationship Like? History September 13, 2022
The Coronation of Richard III Part II: Fabric, Clothing and the Great Wardrobe Pamela Furmidge History April 22, 2020
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
Love Is A Dagger – In which we ponder whether for Shakespeare love is mere words, or an altogether more penetrating object. C S Hughes Shakespeare August 5, 2023
The problems of Richard III’s Y chromosome; the problems relating to the burials at Clare Priory, and the problems of working with Historic England HistoryRichard III May 22, 2017
The Search for Richard III’s DNA: Looking for Richard with John Ashdown-Hill Olga Hughes HistoryInterviewsRichard III October 3, 2013
Banned Books Week 2016: Enid and Noddy Defeat the Despots Olga Hughes September 29, 2016Over the last few decades the word “racist” has become almost synonymous with Enid Blyton’s name. Accusations of sexism and...
Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups – Five on Brexit Island and More! Olga Hughes August 10, 2016Quercus is bringing out a Famous Five Parody series, Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups, this November. Grisly Tales from Tumblewater 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...
Happy Birthday Enid! “As Big Ears Said to Noddy Yesterday” Olga Hughes August 11, 2014Enid Blyton was born 117 years ago today. One of the world’s most beloved, and most divisive, children’s authors, Enid’s...
The Girls of Enid Land Olga Hughes June 24, 2013I count our successes those who learn to be good-hearted and kind, sensible and trustable, good, sound women the world...
