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
His Dark Materials Book to Screen Analysis: Season 2 Episode 5 The Scholar His Dark Materials December 12, 2020
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
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
Shakespeare’s ‘Merchant of Venice’ Why Shylock Is More Relevant Than Ever Olga Hughes Shakespeare March 7, 2022
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
Ministry Of Silly Walks Causing Hilarity And Traffic Hazard in Norway C S Hughes April 10, 2014The Ministry Of Silly Walks is a sketch from episode 14 of the first season of Monty Python’s Flying Circus,...
Tony Abbott Gets Catty Over Kitty C S Hughes February 16, 2014Thanks to a new browser plug-in, Australians no longer have to be inadvertently exposed to the grim and unpleasant face...
They’re Back Baby! Jerry, George and Newman In Seinfeld Reunion! C S Hughes February 4, 2014After 16 years, Jerry, George and Newman headed back to the coffee shop in a 1976 AMC Pacer in a...
Klingon Councilman’s Cute And Curt Resignation C S Hughes January 5, 2014David Waddell, Councilman in the small town of Indian Trail, North Carolina, has caused some controversy with a resignation letter...
What’s Funny About Christmas Crackers? C S Hughes December 24, 2013Bon Bons or Christmas Crackers are tinsel coloured paper tubes that explode in a whiff of brimstone when pulled apart,...
What Does The Fox Say? Kching kching kching kching! The Book C S Hughes December 3, 2013Unless you’ve been living in a den in a forest somewhere, you undoubtedly know the answer to the question, What...
Downton Tabby – Cats Being Proper C S Hughes December 3, 2013Simon & Schuster have released a book detailing the lives, loves and tragedies of England’s oldest family of cats in...
The Halibut – Or There And Back Again – A Recipe In No Uncertain Terms C S Hughes September 1, 2013In a hole under the sea there lived a Halibut. Not a pleasant, dry hole with windows and a larder,...
Why Riverdance Is Still Funny 20 Years On C S Hughes August 24, 2013Riverdance, it’s iconic. Riverdance as we know it began as a kind of half time match during the 1994 Eurovision...