We were so pleased to hear that the campaign backed by the cellist Julian Lloyd Webber to save a vital archive of the papers of the late composer Sir Malcolm Arnold has been a success.There were fears that the documents held by...
Read MoreIt was fitting that the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby used the words of Desmond Tutu- “a promise to the poor is particularly sacred” - in his recent impassioned plea for the UK Government to reverse its plan to...
Read MoreCurtain Up - the new series of online shows we are presenting alongside Iconic Media Solutions - offers another chance to see 7 Secrets of Happiness, Gyles Brandreth’s guide to keeping a smile on your face.It went down...
Read MoreOnly last week we were discussing the thrill of hearing that the long-running and absolutely brilliant BBC panel game I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue had deservedly come top of a poll to identify the greatest radio comedy show of all...
Read MoreI noted with interest that it was the 30th anniversary of the classic BBC sitcom Keeping up Appearances recently with many tributes from fan sites.I imagine the celebrations brought a wry smile from Patricia Routledge who of...
Read MoreThe hair-trigger racial tensions constantly present in South Africa erupted into violence when protestors took to the streets over a ‘whites only” school prom in Cape TownThe organisers said the event was was open to all school...
Read MoreThe success of our new series of online shows continues apace. Curtain Up, presented by Clive Conway Productions and Iconic Media Solutions, brings some of Britain’s best loved faces into people’s homes this autumn. It is...
Read MoreI was both surprised and delighted to hear that the long-running BBC panel game I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue came top of a poll to identify the greatest radio comedy show of all time.I was surprised because I wasn’t expecting it to...
Read MoreHighly popular historian Lucy Worsley concluded her new three part series of Royal History’s Biggest Fibs on BBC 2 on Friday. But if you missed it, don’t worry. All three episodes will still be available on the iPlayer for the...
Read MoreAn exciting online summit next week featuring guest speaker Gina Miller, the campaigner and co-founder of SCM Direct, will discuss possible solutions to some of the burning issues facing today’s policy makers. Among others taking...
Read MoreAlarming news that legal papers and letters from a troubled period in the life of the late composer Sir Malcolm Arnold may be lost forever.The papers relate to a period of seven years in the 1970s and 80s when Sir Malcolm was in...
Read MoreThe success of our new series of online shows continues. Curtain Up, presented by Clive Conway Productions and Iconic Media Solutions, brings some of Britain’s best loved faces into people’s homes this autumn. It is the...
Read MoreThis has been an extraordinary year with so many people's lives impacted by the havoc caused by the coronavirus pandemic.Yet it has been worth remembering a time100 years ago when things were even worse. In 1920 we were still...
Read MoreAn important shrine to South African political history is being lost with liquidators called in at the Mandela House Museum in Soweto.It has been reported that the house - a major tourist destination - is to be stripped of its...
Read MoreThe success of our new series of online shows continues. Curtain Up, presented by Clive Conway Productions and Iconic Media Solutions, brings some of Britain’s best loved faces into people’s homes this autumn. It is...
Read MoreIt was good to see ever-popular historian Lucy Worsley’s brand new series, Royal History’s Biggest Fibs, enjoying an enthusiastic following on BBC 2 on Friday.Lucy - a regular contributor to Clive Conway Productions - kicked off...
Read MoreWe’ve enjoyed seeing our good friend the Michelin starred chef Raymond Blanc working hard to help launch this autumn’s Great British apple and pear harvest. For although a proud Frenchman, Blanc has lived and work...
Read MoreArchbishop Desmond Tutu has announced the finalists of the 2020 International Children’s Peace Prize 2020.They are 12-year-old Ivana Ortega Serret from Mexico, 18-year-old Siena Castellon from Ireland and 17-years-old Sadat...
Read MoreSo it is a sad farewell to actor Sir Sean Connery, one of the most iconic film stars of the 20th century who died at the weekend at the age of 90.Connery was best known of course as the man who for many will forever epitomise Ian...
Read MoreCurtain Up, Clive Conway Productions exciting new series of live-streamed online shows continues later this month with Antiques Roadshow regular Paul Atterbury imagining his personal choice of Desert Island Antiques.It follows...
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