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Messiness, Mothers and Middle Earth
March 22, 2017

This week's Oxcast is full of festivals! Maddy's talking about Oxford's first vegan fest, Russell has ATOM Science and Tech fest happening in Abingdon while Katy chats to Tim Harford, author of 'Messy'and speaker at the Oxford Literary Festival, about the

Ghost Dances, Gastrophysics and Guinness Martini
March 15, 2017

This week Russ has a beast of a cinema roundup, Katy talks about what documentaries are being shown as part of the Oxford Human Rights Festival and Michael has chosen the best St Patrick's Day events happening in Oxford. Also, Jen talks to choreographer D

ReFashion, Russian Choirs and Robert Dylan
March 08, 2017

Jen offers plenty of events to justify spending time in the pub; Maddy tells the team about talks on the Iraq War, Simon Armitage on Bob Dylan and even on the myth and mystery of apples; Katy chats to Maria Warner, Team Leader of the Oxford City Council's

Bowie, Books and Baby Boogie
March 01, 2017

Jen encourages you to embrace your bibliophile tendencies with our guide to Literary Oxford, Katy has a boogie-filled weekend roundup and Michael has music offerings suitable for all tastes, plus a special cinematic showing of 'Ziggy Stardust and the Spid

Equality, Representation and Pancakes
February 22, 2017

Katy tells the team about the Oxford International Women's Festival, Maddy rounds up the best places to pop into for pancakes ready for Shrove Tuesday and Russell talks about Oscar nominated 'Moonlight'.

Pandas, Picasso and Parapluies
February 15, 2017

Maddy discusses exciting upcoming theatre pieces and the science behind panda attraction, Russell reports back from the Ashmolean's exhibition and Michael rounds up concerts and cinema

Doomed Love, Dead Imps and Destructive Volcanoes
February 08, 2017

This week features Jen quizzing the team about their knowledge of chickens, Maddy has an extensive comedy round-up plus two outstanding exhibitions, and Katy offers a colouring-in and wine evening to please your inner child AND outer grown up.

Valentines, Vinyl and Verbatim Theatre
February 01, 2017

This week, Michael fanboys over the Oxford Audio Consultants' once-in-a-lifetime concert, Maddy has a political theatre round-up including Creation Theatre's doubleplusgood interpretation of '1984', and Katy offers snowdrops, scrapstores and the power of

Psychics, Scots Suppers and Cinematic Superstars
January 25, 2017

This week we celebrate Chinese New Year with a clucking good rooster-themed event, raise a glass to Robert Burns and attend one of the many Scottish feasts happening in Oxford and in the cinema roundup the crew debate the Oscar nominations. Also, Katy cha

Boogie, Brewery and Board Gamin'
January 18, 2017

Jen invites you to get your board game face on and have a play some retro games at the George Street Social, Maddy rounds up some community events to help you get involved in making Oxford an even better place to live plus we've got fun family events feat