Author: Caitriona Hanly
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Nostalgic News: Queen released ‘A Kind of Magic’ 30 years ago today
The legendary British rock band released the single 30 years ago today, on 17th March 1986.
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The Edge’s Advent Calendar: Christmas songs, and how you just can’t beat the classics
For the 3rd of December, Caitriona celebrates classic Christmas tunes.
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Nostalgic News: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire released 10 years ago today
The fourth instalment in the Harry Potter film series was released 10 years ago today on 18th November 2005.
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Amputee to receive prosthetic arm inspired by Metal Gear Solid V
The ‘Phantom Limb’ project will enable a young amputee with a passion for gaming to receive a new prosthetic limb which replicates the bionic characters seen in the Metal Gear franchise.
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Notes on News: Are broadcasters pushing the watershed limit?
Writer Caitríona discusses the positives and negatives of the broadcasting watershed, following the controversy over ITV’s “scary” primetime series, Jekyll and Hyde.
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Our Favourite Childhood Books: Part Two
In part two of the series, our writers look at some more of their favourite books from their childhood.
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Die Hard lives on, with plans for a sixth movie now underway
A prequel, telling the story of a young John McClane is currently in development, with Len Wiseman set to direct.
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‘Do you hear the people sing?’ What The Edge love about Les Mis on the West End
30 years ago today, the musical masterpiece Les Miserables opened on London’s West End. Adapted from the gargantuan novel of the same name by Victor Hugo, the opera tells the interweaving stories of an ensemble cast in Revolutionary France and deals with themes as heavy as political corruption, poverty, morality, and death, all through the medium of […]
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Suffragette promotion sparks heated public reaction
A photoshoot featuring the stars of the film wearing T-shirts that say “I’d rather be a rebel than a slave” have caused controversy among online circles.