Send yourself into (bohemian) rhapsody with a rocking theatre trip

Loud, proud, and almost ridiculously over-the-top – what wasn’t there to love about Queen? While poodle-haired guitar maestro Brian May recently brought the band’s legacy back to life (he and drummer Roger Taylor collaborated with Bad Company vocalist Paul Rodgers to produce a new album), the most potent memory of queen lies with the image of the late, great Freddie Mercury.

The moustached King of camp truly embraced the theatrical with his performances, and boasted one of the most impressive voices in rock history. Penning classic songs such as Bohemian Rhapsody, We Are the Champions and Radio Ga-Ga, Queen have influenced countless aspiring musicians and will forever remain as one of Britain’s finest musical achievements. Read more

Afternoon Tea and Buckingham Palace

You may have had Afternoon Tea at Harrods, you may even have taken a crumpet or two at Fortnum and Mason’s but hands up if you’ve ever been around to The Queen’s House?

Put your hand down Des O’Connor.  Yes, we all know you got a CBE. Yes, it’s very shiny. Congratulations. Read more