Aston Villa and the unreal occasion
Villa beat Nottingham Forest to reach the Europa League final. Dave Woodhall watches in disbelief.
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui – “theatrical satire at its best”
The RSC present a prescient tale, watched by Jessica Harris.
Eat, drink and be optimistic
We visit the NEC to see the best food and drink on show.
The State of Rugby in Birmingham and Its Role in the Local Community
The oval ball in the second city.
Aston Villa and the imminent legend
Villa beat West Ham as Dave Woodhall pays due respect.
Fawlty Towers – The Play: “gloriously chaotic”
Simon Hale has an evening of unashamed nostalgia at the Alexandra Theatre.
Blues see off the Rangers
A relieved Andy Munro watches Blues beat Queens Park Rangers.
Aston Villa and the unanswered questions
As Villa lose to Chelsea, Dave Woodhall would like some answers.
Birmingham Businesses Bracing for New Environmental Costs from 2027
Making sure for the future.
Birmingham LGBT opens in style
Birmingham LGBT opens new centre in Gay Village.
Aston Villa and the right mindset
Dave Woodhall sees Villa draw with Leeds United.
Our Lives, Our Stories
Professor Carl Chinn MBE fronts new living archive podcast.
Kicking up a Tropical Storm
Comedian and satirist Daliso Chaponda talks.
Aston Villa and the great conspiracy
Villa lose to Brentford but it’s not just that annoying Dave Woodhall.
Aston Villa and a trans-continental adventure
Villa’s win at Fenerbahce leaves Dave Woodhall happy.
Blues add to Wednesday’s woes
Andy Munro sees Blues win at Sheffield Wednesday.
Aston Villa and it’s better than nothing
Villa draw at Crystal Palace with Dave Woodhall watching.
Aston Villa and another one begins
Dave Woodhall sees Villa beat Nottingham Forest at a sub-Arctic Villa Park.
A point lost, or one gained?
Andy Munro watches Blues draw with Southampton.
Aston Villa and what the future holds
Villa beat Manchester United as Dave Woodhall finds parallels.
Blues cut to pieces by the Blades
Blues’ defeat at Sheffield United leaves Andy Munro wondering what the future holds.
Aston Villa and the secret of just doing enough
Villa beat Basel in the Europa League with Dave Woodhall reflecting.
The tale of Birmingham’s great friend
Living Brummie legend Carl Chinn talks about Charles Dickens and Birmingham while Dave Woodhall listens.
I guess that’s why they call it the Blues
Andy Munro sees Blues beat Watford at St Andrews.
Comedy at the Castle 2026 line-up announced
Ed Byrne, Chris McCausland Joanne McNally, and Russell Kane headline a bumper fourth year.
Blues bag a point
Andy Munro watches Blues draw with Albion.
Keep smiling and leave the audience happy
Dave Woodhall speaks to Skids frontman Richard Jobson.
The Nutcracker: “captivating from beginning to end.”
The Hippodrome’s pre-Christmas offering is enjoyed by Jessica Harris.
Sherlock Holmes and The 12 Days of Christmas
Jessica Harris has a mixed time with Birmingham Rep’s seasonal offering.
Miss Saigon: “powerful themes remain timeless”
Simon Hale is entranced by a heart-wrenching Alexandra Theatre performance.