Katherine MacAlister
Oxford Mail
United Kingdom
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POSH: Tyger Honey-Drew stars at Oxford Playhouse in play based on Bullingdon Club
Tyger Drew-Honey is a well-known TV star who grew up in front of the camera. He doesn’t do theatre. He does films and long running TV dramas like… → Read More
REVIEW: Giffords Cicus Sauce: Carnival food worth jumping through hoops for
Finally, the date which was heavily penciled in my calendar, and then ringed in red, had arrived. → Read More
Adventurer Ranulph Fiennes to share experiences at Oxford Literary Festival
While at Eton, Ranulph Fiennes scaled the school hall at night and on reaching the roof scratched his initials into the stonework. → Read More
The Kitchen, Farnborough near Banbury is fighting loneliness with pancakes
Running a business from home can be a lonely and isolating experience, writes Jo Robinson. → Read More
Review: Pieminster at Oxford Covered Market is delicious, filling and quick
Comic book visions of cow pie complete with horns come to mind whenever the word pie is mentioned; the hearty, filling, almost manly demeanour of… → Read More
Creation Theatre sell off stage costumes at Bicester pop-up shop
Style icons and bargain hunters will be flocking to a one-off pop-up theatrical thrift shop this weekend, ready to grab a bargain as the wardrobe… → Read More
Strictly's Kevin Clifton ready to rock as self-obsessed megastar in this Oxford show
Rock of Ages is an appropriate if ironically titled show for Strictly’s Kevin Clifton to debut. → Read More
Why M.J.Ford set his latest novel keep Her Close in Oxford
M.J.Ford explains why he set his latest thriller in Oxford → Read More
REVIEW: Why The Eagle Tavern in Little Coxwell is our new favourite place
"You said it was a pub,” my daughter whispered as we entered The Eagle in Little Coxwell, just off the A420 near Faringdon. → Read More
REVIEW: No 1 Ship Street is going strong a year after opening
Hugh Bonneville, aka Lord Grantham from Downton Abbey, was spotted in No1 Ship Street twice last week. Giles Coren reviewed it in The Times this… → Read More
Masterchef finalist Nick Bennett takes new job at Faringdon hotel
By Nick Bennett of Sudbury House Hotel, Faringdon. → Read More
Famous painter JMW Turner returns to Blenheim Palace
One of history’s greatest landscape artists, Joseph Mallord William Turner, is being acknowledged in a new exhibition at Blenheim Palace. → Read More
Dr Seuss' Cat In The Hat hits the Oxford Playhouse
IT IS a Herculean task to take on one of the most iconic children’s characters of all time. → Read More
Kinky Boots hits Oxford's New Theatre after three years in the West End
I have so much respect for anyone who wears heels every day” Kayi Ushe says in his deep, husky voice. “Hats off to them. Oh my God yes.” → Read More
Valentine's Day: Where to eat in Oxford for lovers
We don’t blame you if you haven’t had time to meticulously plan an incredible Valentine’s experience for you and your loved one…but will… → Read More
Why Endeavour's Shaun Evans is now directing the TV show
Endeavour is back for a sixth series, kicking off on Sunday, and this time Shaun Evans is making waves on both sides of the camera. → Read More
From Field to Fork: the new pop up restaurant on a farm
Pippa Bolter talks us through a new Field to Fork pop up restaurant on a farm → Read More
New pop up supper club finds permanent venue in tea rooms
Rather than a few ad hoc supper clubs at different locations as and when the whim takes me (which has been the format so far), I will be hosting a… → Read More
REVIEW: Why The Handle Bar in Oxford ticks all the boxes
Independent cocktail bars in Oxford are few and far between, tending to settle on the fringes of Cowley Road and Jericho, rather than attempt the… → Read More
RELUCTANT REVIEW: Can a carnivore go vegan at Banana Tree?
As if January wasn’t bad enough, the New Year kill-joys now expect us to not only give up booze but meat too it seems. → Read More