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Due to phenomenal demand, award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will hit the road again in 2027, continuing the success of his biggest ever live tour – Lions and Tigers and Bears.

Join Gordon as he recounts thrilling encounters with pandas, grizzlies, tigers, jaguars and more.  Learn about the heart-stopping moments, the mud, sweat, and tears, and the tender interactions that have shaped his extraordinary career.

Gordon Buchanan has dedicated his life to exploring the untamed beauty of the natural world, from the bamboo forests of China to the snowy landscapes of Russia, from the towering Himalayas to the depths of the Amazon. His mission: to capture the majestic big cats and bears on film and reveal their secrets to a global audience.

Book your tickets now and don’t miss the opportunity to be inspired in an afternoon of adventure, awe and wonder!

 

Join 16 Times World Champion, Phil “The Power” Taylor for an unforgettable evening as he takes you behind the scenes of his extraordinary career.

Through an in-depth interview, Phil will share the stories that defined his journey to becoming the greatest darts player of all time, from early struggles to Championship glory.

Experience first-hand accounts of iconic matches, to locker-room tales, player rivalries, the pressure of winning and everything in between which lead to a glittering career. The evening combines candid conversation with visual highlights from Phil’s career, offering fans a unique insight into the mind of a true sporting icon.

Meet and Greet tickets available.

Step into the hidden world of the SAS with Damien Lewis – award-winning war reporter and best-selling author – as he brings to the stage the secret history of the world’s most legendary special forces unit.

From their daring birth in WWII to high-stakes modern-day operations, this gripping live show reveals real – life stories of heroism, sacrifice, and strategy. Lewis shares untold tales of sabotage missions, undercover rescues, and extraordinary acts of courage, all drawn from years of frontline reporting and exclusive access to classified sources.

With vivid storytelling and powerful insights, Who Dares Wins offers a rare look behind the curtain of the SAS – the missions they undertook, the lives they changed, and the legacy they forged.

Whether you’re a fan of military history or edge-of-your-seat true stories, this is an unforgettable theatrical experience you won’t want to miss. Book now – and uncover the secrets of the SAS

Step into an unforgettable evening as Mark Smith brings to life the extraordinary world behind Britain’s highest award for gallantry.

Hearts of Oak continues the remarkable story of the Victoria Cross—from its historic origins to the profound question at its core: what drives ordinary people to acts of extraordinary bravery?

Through gripping true accounts of those awarded the legendary Victoria Cross Mark explores the raw courage, split-second decisions, and human spirit forged in the darkest moments of battle.

With his signature passion and unrivalled knowledge, he reveals not just how the medal came to be, but why its recipients risk everything in the face of unimaginable danger.

In a powerful interactive moment, Mark invites the audience to consider: What would you do? The responses are always surprising—sometimes moving, often revealing, and never forgotten.

Don’t miss Hearts of Oak—a compelling, emotional, and deeply human story of courage, camaraderie, anger, and desperation.

A riveting experience for history lovers, military enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the strength of the human spirit.

‘Absolutely awe-inspiring tales of real-life heroism, delivered by a master of his craft’ – David Banner, online critic

Standard tickets £30.50

Meet and greet (includes show ticket) £53.00

The nation’s favourite psychic is back on tour! Sally has been wowing theatre audiences
young and old around the world for over 12 years. Her show will have you on the edge of
your seat, as she continues to bring mediumship into the 21st century. Whether you know
her from her hit TV series, through watching her on Celebrity Big Brother or reading one of
her best-selling books, there is nothing quite like seeing Sally live on stage.

Sally explains: “My tour has become a way of life for me, as I’m getting older my abilities as
a medium are stronger than ever, so to be able to pass messages on to the audiences
around the country is a huge privilege, as well as a pleasure. I call every message validated
a ‘wonder moment’. So take your seats, relax, be open minded and ready to come forward if
you think the message is for you.”

With Sally’s love, laughter and warmth, this show is a unique evening not to be missed. Book
your tickets now to see this phenomenal psychic in action.

The show is investigational and for the purpose of entertainment.

From a bolshy child with a Welsh-speaking budgie to National Treasure, Janet Street-Porter’s life (and language) has always been colourful.

As a broadcaster, television executive and newspaper editor she was at the forefront of some of Britain’s most enduring cultural moments.

Now she finds herself with a senior railcard and four ex-husbands.

The nation’s favourite pissed-off pensioner brings comedy, tragedy and gossip in equal measure, a tour de force rant against growing old gracefully.

Often imitated but rarely equalled, in the words of her good friend Elton, “the bitch is back”!

Emma Kenny’s new show, “Killer Couples,” explores the chilling realm of romance gone awry, delving into the dark psychology of couples turned killers.

From infamous pairs to modern mysteries, Emma unravels the disturbing evolution from love to malevolence.

Join her for a captivating exploration of what drives these deadly duos, challenging your perception of relationships and human nature.

Brace yourself for an unforgettable night of crime storytelling that promises intrigue, enlightenment, and a glimpse into love’s darkest potential.

Age restriction: 16+

Stranger than fiction: explore the world’s most shocking and

unbelievable crime cases, including:

1. The serial killer who gained work in law enforcement whilst on the run – and

was then tasked with hunting himself!

2. The researcher whose career began after an encounter in a lift with a serial

killer – who had just killed his latest victims, and was carrying a bag believed

to be holding their decapitated heads.

3. The female, balloon-carrying killer clown.

4. One woman’s plan to get a prolific serial killer released from prison by

committing a copycat murder of her own… and her connection to yet another

serial killer!

5. The 14-year reign of terror one child snatcher inflicted on locals, whilst

wearing a terrifying mask and makeshift claws.

6. The hunt for a phantom female serial killer whose DNA was found at over 40

crime scenes spanning 18 years… who did not exist.

7. Serial Killers on game shows – how their appearances led to their

identification.

8. Plus learn how the police could have DNA, fingerprints or an eyewitness tying

you to a crime you did not commit!

Join true crime speaker Jennifer Rees to explore one of Forensic Psychology’s most troubling topics.
During this talk, you will discover how serial killers are classified.

What are the differences between lust killers like the BTK (Bind, Torture, Kill) Killer and visionary killers such as David Berkowitz (Son of Sam)?
Jennifer will explore the different categories, using case studies to illustrate. She will also debunk common Serial Killer Myths – you may be surprised by what you learn!

Jennifer will discuss the typical differences between males and female serial killers, again, incorporating case studies to illustrate.
You will also investigate the phenomenon of killer couples such as Fred and Rose West and The Moors Murderers Ian Brady and Myra Hindley, as well exploring the Folie à deux syndrome a.k.a ‘shared psychosis’. Why do women fall in love with known serial killers?

Jennifer will discuss the clinical knowledge surrounding why serial killers gain admirers, fan mail, and even spouses in light of their atrocious crimes. Learn about Hybristophilia, and the astounding case of the Night Crawler’s trial.

How common are homicidal fantasies? Have you ever fantasised about killing someone?

You may be surprised by the results of the research!

Identifying John and Jane Does – how are victims identified? You will watch a fascinating time-lapse video of facial reconstruction on the skull of a discovered body.