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Sport Relief 2014: Three Main Events
Today marks the start of Sport Relief 2014! This huge biennial event encourages people all over the country to participate in personal challenges and mass participation events to raise money for noble causes in the UK and abroad. Tonight’s broadcast will see a host of famous sports stars, actors, comedians and musicians doing their bit for Sport Relief with a series of sketches, skits, spoofs, performances and tough endurance challenges – it’s sure to be an entertaining show! Sport Relief hosts three major events which are open to the public, and to get you into that sporting spirit, here is a little more about them…
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The Oscars and What We Love About Films
Red Letter Days absolutely loves films and anything to do with them, and this week has been an important time of year in the film calendar. So can you guess where I was from late Sunday night? Camped out with a mountain of popcorn in front of the TV!
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Short Breaks in the UK: An Interactive Map
Thinking of booking a cheeky weekend away? Whether you’re planning for a special occasion, gearing up for a Valentine’s Day surprise or just fancy treating yourself for absolutely no reason at all (that’s the best reason, if you ask us), there’s no need to spend hours searching about for hotels in your area. Instead, use our interactive map of short breaks in the UK below. Simply click the region you want to visit, browse the list of hotels that pop up, then click on any hotel you like the sound of to get more information. Now, where’s that suitcase? Short Breaks in the UK click on a region for hotels near…
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Great British Beer Festival 2013: Unusual Beer Names
To celebrate the beginning of The Great British Beer Festival, we decided to have a look into the wacky and colourful world of unusual beer names. A tiny bit of googling throws up a whole host of hilarious, cheeky and downright unbelievable names. In the world of independently brewed beer and ale, it seems it’s the wackier the better. Here are a few of our favourites.
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Swap your 9-5 for Something More Exciting (For a Day)
Ever fancied doing something different for a living? Go on, you can admit it – and don’t worry, we won’t tell your boss. At some point, we’ve probably all wondered what it would be like to wake up and go to work somewhere a world away from our normal nine-to-five. And while being an secret spy or a professional beer taster might not be a viable option for most of us, there’s no reason you shouldn’t give it a go – if only for a day. So as 3rd April is officially “Don’t Go To Work Unless It’s Fun Day”, we’ve come up with some experiences to help you do just…