Author Profile: Adrian Peel

The ‘grown-up’ version of the game was invented in 1955 in Cambridge.

Gina Costigan: ‘The Irish have a tendency towards darkness’

Gina Costigan: ‘The Irish have a tendency towards darkness’

The actress is starring in Faith Healer, on this week at the Cambridge Arts Theatre.

In pictures: Let’s Go Circular at Grand Arcade

In pictures: Let’s Go Circular at Grand Arcade

The centre’s flagship sustainability-focused event brought a packed schedule of exhibitions, activities, pop-up stalls and more.

Dave Johns and Sam Campbell on board for final Jesterlarf Comedy Club night

31 October 2023

Dave Johns and Sam Campbell on board for final Jesterlarf Comedy Club night

31 October 2023

After 21 years, the organisers have decided to take a sabbatical retirement from staging club shows.

Asif Kapadia: ‘There aren’t many people as complicated as Maradona’

Asif Kapadia: ‘There aren’t many people as complicated as Maradona’

The renowned filmmaker was given an Outstanding Achievement Award at this year’s Cambridge Film Festival.

Review: Sunday Sessions new unlimited roast at Garden House, Graduate Cambridge

Review: Sunday Sessions new unlimited roast at Garden House, Graduate Cambridge

The menu has been devised by executive chef, Chris Mouyiassi.

Review: Geoff Norcott at Cambridge Junction

28 October 2023

Review: Geoff Norcott at Cambridge Junction

28 October 2023

One of the few right-leaning comedians performed his Basic Bloke show to a sold-out venue on Friday, October 27.

The Jockey Club Live presents JLS at Newmarket Racecourses

The Jockey Club Live presents JLS at Newmarket Racecourses

Tickets for the second act announced for next summer’s series of concerts go on sale next week.

60s icons The Manfreds back with celebratory tour

60s icons The Manfreds back with celebratory tour

The band – featuring three members of chart-topping 60s legends Manfred Mann – are celebrating 60 years as one of Britain's most respected acts.

Sundara Karma singer Oscar Pollock: ‘It’s not easy to live off making music’

26 October 2023

Sundara Karma singer Oscar Pollock: ‘It’s not easy to live off making music’

26 October 2023

The indie rockers are to release their third studio album, Better Luck Next Time, tomorrow (Friday, October 27).

Busted announced as first act for Newmarket Nights 2024

Busted announced as first act for Newmarket Nights 2024

The pop-punk trio finally added a number one album to their list of chart achievements last month, with their Greatest Hits 2.0.

Listen to the sounds of our planet at the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences in Cambridge

Listen to the sounds of our planet at the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences in Cambridge

A new sound installation has been created.

Dutch/British composer Someone, aka Tessa Rose Jackson, on her way to Cambridge

Dutch/British composer Someone, aka Tessa Rose Jackson, on her way to Cambridge

The artist’s music video for I Guess I’m Changing was recently selected for the Tribeca Film Festival in New York.

Stephen Carlin to headline Big Deal Comedy night in Cambridge

24 October 2023

Stephen Carlin to headline Big Deal Comedy night in Cambridge

24 October 2023

The comic has been hailed as “one of the 10 best comedians in the world ever” by Stewart Lee.

Review: The new autumnal menu at Parker’s Tavern, Cambridge

22 October 2023

Review: The new autumnal menu at Parker’s Tavern, Cambridge

22 October 2023

The restaurant is part of the University Arms Hotel, which relaunched in August 2018 after a two-year, £80m transformation.

André Rieu’s White Christmas coming to cinemas in December, with Cambridge screenings

André Rieu’s White Christmas coming to cinemas in December, with Cambridge screenings

Vue and The Light Cinema will welcome visitors wanting to witness the event, which takes place within a decorated Christmas palace.

Singer Dave Hemingway: ‘It would have been easier to quit – but I’m glad I didn’t’

Singer Dave Hemingway: ‘It would have been easier to quit – but I’m glad I didn’t’

The former Beautiful South and Housemartins vocalist is back with his new band.

Debut book from Cambridge-based author Amanda Ryder seeks to help women with menopause

Debut book from Cambridge-based author Amanda Ryder seeks to help women with menopause

The degree-qualified nutritionist’s book tackles subjects such as weight gain, gut health, the Asian approach, and hormone replacement therapy.

Rupert Everett: ‘I’m very much into eloquence and elegance’

Rupert Everett: ‘I’m very much into eloquence and elegance’

The actor is starring in a new adaptation of A Voyage Round My Father, an autobiographical play by John Mortimer, at the Cambridge Arts Theatre.

Call the Midwife writer Heidi Thomas and star Stephen McGann reveal show secrets for charity

Call the Midwife writer Heidi Thomas and star Stephen McGann reveal show secrets for charity