Hadrian’s Wall: Edge Of Empire By Guided Coach Tour
The tour includes a 1-hour guided walk along the National Trail, a Roman mile from Birdoswald Roman Fort (English Heritage site) to Gilsland alongside Wall remains. Hear why and how the Wall was built, and the impact it had on the local culture and landscape. Alternatively, stay with the coach and visit Birdoswald Roman Fort, […]
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
Paul Dreyfus, once his long-suffering boss, now turned into a raving lunatic, holds the world at bay with the ultimate weapon, the Doomsday Machine. Dreyfus is out to get Clouseau, he threatens to vaporise continents if the nations of the world don’t deliver Clouseau to him alive or, if at all possible, dead! Blissfully unaware […]
History And Mystery At Carlisle Castle
Hear about the history of Carlisle’s fabulous castle, one of our city’s most iconic Grade 1 listed buildings. From William II to King David I and Edward I, to Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobite uprising. You will also hear about the Civil War and the Siege of Carlisle, Mary Queen of Scots, and the […]
Present Laughter
Garry’s line in harmless, infatuated debutantes is largely tolerated, but playing closer to home is not. Just before he escapes on tour to Africa, the full extent of his misdemeanours is discovered. And all hell breaks loose. Noël Coward’s Present Laughter premiered in the early years of the Second World War, just as such privileged […]
The Oak Room
A backwoods bar in a blizzard. Feuds thought buried brought back to light. The Oak Room is a distinctly Canadian thriller: a sort of “Northern Gothic” tale examining notions of memory, masculinity, and the power of storytelling.
The Three Lions
A footballer, a prince, and a prime minister walk into a hotel room… David Beckham, Prince William and David Cameron are in Zurich the night before England’s bid for the 2018 World Cup. Between them they thrash out a plan that will woo FIFA and bring the beautiful game home. But as precious minutes tick […]
Jazz Weekend
Over the Early May Bank Holiday weekend, there will be concerts, a sax workshop, a tea dance, and more at Carlisle Cathedral. The weekend begins on Friday 2 May, with an opening night concert, as Tommaso Starace (sax), Martin Longhawn (Hammond organ), and Steve Hanley (drums) are welcomed to the Fratry Hall stage for an […]
‘Why We Sing’ Children’s Concert
Carlisle Cathedral’s Outreach Programme works with hundreds of schoolchildren from across the Diocese, and three times a year pupils come together for a grand concert inside the cathedral – the programme includes popular tunes for everyone, including choral standards, musical numbers, and pop songs. ‘Be Our Guest’ at this ‘Wicked’ evening of ‘Dazzling’ show tunes […]
Hotel Chocolat’s Love Match
From unapologetically fruity to decadently dark – Hotel Chocolat has spent 20 years obsessively developing a deep understanding of flavour, individual tastes, and preferences. And this unrivalled view on chocolate flavour profiles is the result. This Mother’s Day, show her what she means to you with their Chocolate Love Match experience. Join fellow chocolate lovers […]
Just Radiohead
Just Radiohead replicate and perform the astonishing music of one the nation’s most influential, versatile, and talented bands. Showcasing tracks from the explosive post grunge debut of ‘Pablo Honey’ through to the beautiful and most recent art rock album release ‘A Moon Shaped Pool’, the band captures a memento at each stop along the entire […]
