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Daisy Forster Over the last week I’ve rewatched both seasons of HBO’s hit series, ‘Succession’. Despite winning two Emmys for its first season and being nominated eighteen times for its second, I haven’t heard this show talked about much in the UK. Dripping with sass, incompetence and corporate corruption,...

Daisy Forster Daisy chats with the cast and creatives behind the Nottingham New Theatre’s first ever audio play, ‘Reverie‘, in the latest episode of The Curtain Call. ‘Reverie’ will be broadcast on the Nottingham New Theatre’s YouTube channel on Wednesday 19 August 2020 at 7pm.  Daisy Forster  Featured image courtesy...

How many people do you know who feel passionately about climate change? Perhaps they’ve attended a protest or a strike. Perhaps they adopt an animal with WWF. Perhaps they read (or write!) articles like these or share them on Facebook. And yet, how many of them have made a...

In the latest episode of ‘The Curtain Call’, Daisy meets Kishan Ganatra, Jasmine Butler and Megan Peace, the team behind the Nottingham New Theatre’s online production of ‘ Julius Caesar‘. ‘ Julius Caesar’ will be broadcast on the Nottingham New Theatre’s YouTube channel on Wednesday 12...

Daisy chats with Libby Horobin and Charlie Bellwood, the cast and creatives of Nottingham New Theatre’s latest show, ‘Monkey’. ‘Monkey’ will be broadcast on the Nottingham New Theatre’s YouTube channel on Wednesday 5th August 2020 at 7pm.  Please be aware that this podcast contains discussions of addiction. Daisy Forster  Featured...

Whether it’s the raunchy kilts of Outlander or the leather armour in The Musketeers, there is always some debate about the accuracy of period costume. This is sometimes down to a lack of information about certain periods, but is also often due to the negligence of designers. There has...

There are few occasions where one can look at history and think ‘they did it better back then’. However, when it comes to historical attitudes towards clothing, we must look to our ancestors to help us overcome our undeniable global environmental crisis....