The five actors weave in and out of various characters, all full of flattery to each others’ faces and equally full of backbiting and jealousy behind their backs. There’s the London EastEnder who boasts of his tenuous connection to the great Marlon Brando – “he used to call me Mo”– based upon a limo mooning […]
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Edinburgh Fringe: Ten things you never knew about fringes
1. The word “fringe” originally meant an ornamental border made of silk or cotton threads. 2. One of the earliest uses in English was around 1400 in the medieval romance Sir Gawain And The Green Knight which referred to “a saddle that gleamed full gaily with many gold fringes”. 3. The Book of Numbers in […]
Edinburgh research team forge towards cure for the common cold
A TINY molecule found in the immune systems of humans and animals has been hailed as an “exciting discovery” in the search for a cure for the common cold. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Edinburgh Fringe 2017: 18 unmissable comedy tips for this summer’s festival
PR Edinburgh Fringe 2017: What’s worth seeing this summer? 1. Loudly Insecure Over the past couple of years, Bobby Mair – star of brand new Viceland series Bobby and Harriet Get Married – has become an instantly recognisable face on British television and the UK comedy circuit. This year, he returns to the Edinburgh Fringe […]
Virgin Trains launches seat SALE from just £4…including Manchester and Edinburgh
Recent news has announced the release of advance train tickets on sale just ten minutes before the train is due to depart, in a bid to keep fares low. However, anyone travelling this summer has even better news if looking for a bargain. Virgin Trains has announced their huge Summer Seat Sale, where over one […]
Cheap flights: Norwegian launch BARGAIN flights from Edinburgh to New York
Flying to the US no longer has to be an expensive trip. Many budget carriers offer cheap flights as the competition in the travel industry insures holidaymakers get the best rates. Norwegian has always been one of the most affordable ways to travel across to the states. And with their new routes having just been […]
Zombie bar inspired by The Walking Dead opens up in Edinburgh
Inspired by the hit television show The Walking Dead, new pop-up Survive serves up the chance to get a first-hand taste of the programme’s post-apocalyptic world. The bar boasts an array of eye-catching decorations inspired by the series and drinks are served up in mess tins. Linden Wilkinson, of Pop Up Geeks, said his team […]
Women from Edinburgh are most likely to do THIS in bed
If you are looking for action on the first date you are best off asking a woman from Edinburgh – according to this survey of women from across the UK. Women from the Scottish town are most up for jumping between the sheets on the first night. The revelation came when ladies were asked about […]
Avengers Infinity War news: Filming PHOTOS – Edinburgh transformed for Marvel blockbuster
The Marvel epic has resulted in sections of the city being closed off, with a number of shops also shutting up. One store, the Miss Katie Cupcake shop, has even been completely transformed into a kebab and pizza store. Plot details of the movie are being kept well under wraps, and it’s also not clear […]
T2 Trainspotting stars reunited for world premiere in Edinburgh
THE cast of the long-awaited Trainspotting sequel reunited in Edinburgh for its world premiere last night. Daily Express :: Films Feed