Yearly Archives: 2006

Pullman's Great Pleasure
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Philip Pullman hosted BBC Radio 4's With Great Pleasure programme yesterday. The His Dark Materials author entertained an audience at the Pegasus Theatre in Oxford, with actors reading a selection of his favourite poems and excerpts. You can listen again … Continue reading



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Pullman at Oxford Brookes Tonight
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Philip Pullman will tonight be joining other luminaries such as musician Billy Bragg and human rights lawyer Imran Khan for Oxford Brookes University's annual Chancellor's Lecture, reports [link=http://www.thisisoxfordshire.co.uk/news/tiooxmail/display.var.1045366.0.pullman_joins_lecture_lineup.php]The Oxford Times[/link]. The panel will be chaired by broadcaster Jon Snow and … Continue reading



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Special TV Preview: Ruby in the Smoke
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“On a cold, fretful afternoon in early October, 1872, a hansom cab drew up outside the offices of Lockhart and Selby and a young girl got out and paid the driver. Her name was Sally Lockhart; and within fifteen minutes, … Continue reading



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Eva said: Bana, Hurt, Bacon for TGC
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An interview of Eva Green by the French magazine Studio is doing the rounds at the moment. In it, Eva remarks that Eric Bana, Kevin Bacon and John Hurt were set to join the cast of The Golden Compass. The … Continue reading



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Further Filming in Oxford
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There has been further filming going on in Oxford. Townie on the forums says: “They were filming in Ship Street, between the Turl (where Exeter/Jordan is) and Cornmarket. There were lots of people in nice costumes and a fair few … Continue reading



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