I’m currently devouring my copy of ‘The Art of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ * which arrived in the post last week. I had pre-ordered it to collect in store but well, lockdown happened. I’ve been looking forward to getting my hands on this book for a while. I have all the previous Star … Continue reading The Art of Star Wars : The Rise of Skywalker – Roads not taken
Ever had a television programme find you? Not long after our first visit to Ireland we were flicking through channels trying to find something to watch when a bridge that looked a little familiar appeared on screen. The programme wasn’t something we’d seen before, or probably would have lingered on if it hadn’t been for … Continue reading The Young Offenders
Today I should have been flying back from adventures in Japan and South Korea. Obviously with the world beginning to lock down we cancelled our plans. Instead we managed a short break in Ireland - timing it remarkably well so that we left the morning they closed the pubs! In 2017 my now husband I … Continue reading Unexpected return
I’ve travelled half way around the world to visit film locations in exotic locations, but sometimes I can just walk past them on my lunch hour. In July 2018 filming took place in Preston, Lancashire, for the fourth and final film in the IP Man series. I confess to having had to look these films … Continue reading On my doorstep: Preston
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