
Have you ever wondered about some of the weird and wonderful place names in Dorset? How does a name like ‘Sixpenny Handley’ or ‘Ryme...
In the realm of music history, there exist bands that transcend the boundaries of genre and time. One such band is Japan, an enigmatic...
Dorset, a beautiful county located in the south-west of England, offers a variety of attractions and scenic spots for visitors and locals to explore....
Dr. Frank Mayfield was touring Tewksbury Institute when, on his way out, he accidentally collided with an elderly floor maid. To cover the awkward...
Who is Stewart Lee?
Stewart Lee is a British comedian, writer, and director known for his distinctive style of stand-up comedy that often incorporates satire,...
"Rainbow" is a British children's television program that originally aired from 1972 to 1992. Created by Pamela Lonsdale, the show was aimed at preschoolers...
Let us begin by telling the truth:
“She had only so much ‘self’ to give. She was dropped by her label after selling 7 million...
A huge and beautifully illustrated map of Sherborne dating from 1834 has been gifted by legal firm Porter Dodson to Dorset History Centre where...
The inspiration for Barbie came from a German doll called Bild Lilli. Bild Lilli (swipe left) was a popular comic strip character created by...
'When Will I, will I be famous' (Bros, Weymouth 1989)
The Roadshows are celebrating their 50th anniversary and we decided to take a look at...


















