The City Adventurers headed to Brighton for a relaxing day by the sea. No sooner had we arrived than our help was needed to save the world (again). We raced to The Brunswick pub, just off the seafront, and were met by Dr Hazard, who explained the situation….. “The Masternet 9000 (a rogue artificial intelligence) has … More Judgement D.A.V.E
Sculpture in the City takes place in the City of London every year. With various sculptures spread across the urban landscape it makes a great place for a city treasure hunt. The latest edition of the event (the 13th Edition) runs until Spring 2025, so there is time to explore London without rushing. The City … More Sculpture in the City
On one of the hottest days of the year a group of us enjoyed a visit to Apsley House and the Wellington Arch. Apsley House is the London home of the Duke of Wellington. Just across the (very busy) road is the Wellington Arch. Both are owned by English Heritage. Apsley House Known as ‘Number 1, … More Apsley House and Wellington Arch
The City Adventurers took a trip to Emmerdale Village. Yes, it is a real place……well a sort of “real” place. It is actually a purpose built village (in a secret location). When the cameras stop rolling, and the cast head home for the weekend, the filming location offers a behind-the-scenes guided tour of Yorkshire’s ‘hidden’ … More Emmerdale Village Tour
For a limited summer season, The London Palladium is home to a new production of Hello, Dolly!. Starring Dame Imelda Staunton, the City Adventurers were keen to check it out. Some of us had seen a previous London production, as well as the film, so how would this production stack up? Plot Meddlesome socialite turned matchmaker … More Hello Dolly (Review)
The City Adventurers headed back to the purpose-built steam punk town known as Phantom Peak. Having attended the Festival of Innovation at Phantom Peak, The City Adventurers were keen to return for Starlit Summer. What would Summer at the Peak have in store for us? Phantom Peak is a unique immersive open-world adventure. A Disneyesque quality … More Phantom Peak – Starlit Summer (Review)
Could you be a City Adventurer? Are you the sort of person who enjoys participating in something challenging that fills you with the sense of achievement? Do you find you want to unleash your inner Indiana Jones and discover new places? Do you fancy exploring places that are a little off the beaten track. Are … More Are you a City Adventurer?
The City Adventurers were excited to attend the European premiere of one of the most popular romantic tearjerkers in manga history. A modern high-school musical mixed with Japanese manga mixed with a classical musical masterpiece….. Your Lie in April is playing at Harold Pinter theatre for a limited season this summer. Plot Your Lie in … More Your Lie in April (Review)
Nostell is one of the great treasure houses of the north of England. This Georgian house, near Wakefield, is also known as Nostell Priory as an Augustinian priory stood on the site from the early 12th century. Dedicated to St Oswald, it flourished for over 400 years until it was surrendered to Henry VIII in … More Nostell
The City Adventurers attended a couple of radio show recordings in June 2024. The Unbelievable Truth The Unbelievable Truth is a BBC radio comedy panel game devised by Graeme Garden and Jon Naismith. The game is chaired by David Mitchell and is described in the programme’s introduction as “the panel game built on truth and lies.” The object of the game is for each panellist … More Radio Shows