The ingenuity of a group of seemingly run-of-the-mill objects that we encounter every day is highlighted in a new exhibition opening at the Science Museum this November 2011. Hidden Heroes – The Genius of Everyday Things examines the inspiration involved in items whose design and purpose are so well matched that they remain uncelebrated, but heavily used, in the fabric of our lives. The exhibition runs from 9 November 2011 to 5 June 2012. (more…)

Live the magic with Disney in 2012. Touring the UK from March 2012, Disney On Ice presents Princesses & Heroes beautifully recreates the defining moments from classic Disney films where eight Princesses’ wishes are fulfilled with help from their devoted Princes. (more…)

As the nation prepares for the London Olympics, Birmingham will once again be the canine capital of the world next spring as another truly international spectacle returns to England’s second city. With medals and world records swapped for trophies and rosettes, Crufts 2012 will see dogs from across the globe competing at the Birmingham NEC from 8th – 11th March 2012. (more…)

On Sunday 21 October 2012, Disney shares one of its crown jewels of feature animation in this UK premiere which showcases selections from Walt Disney’s original Fantasia and Disney’s Fantasia 2000. Presented in high definition on a large screen within the magical setting of the Royal Albert Hall, Disney’s groundbreaking marriage of symphonic music and animation will be brought to life by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by John Mauceri. (more…)