Archive - Cultured. North East

From potential to production: North East film and TV industry delivers £88.5m boost to regional economy

Investment in studios, skills and production funding is helping turn occasional shoots into a sustainable industry

1 hr ago • Sam Wonfor

Laying the tracks of remembrance

Railway setting plan for wartime PoW statue. Tony Henderson reports

2 hrs ago

Northumberland composer creates musical tribute to The Alnwick Garden

The new piece, Blossom, will take audiences on a musical journey through the attraction as part of its 25th anniversary

5 hrs ago

Actors, writers and cultural leaders recognised by Northumbria University

Summer graduations will celebrate contributions to television, film, literature, science, sport, communication and the wider cultural life of the region

5 hrs ago

Talk to shine a light on remarkable General Strike story

Professor John Tomaney will highlight the role of women in the coalfield, including Sacriston's Annie Errington and her remarkable journey to Russia…

6 hrs ago

REVIEW: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

Theatre Royal hosts le Carré

12 hrs ago • David Whetstone

Curated Culture 07.06.26 - Festivals, footie and starry nights

Our latest collection of what's on recommendations from stages and attractions across the North East

Jul 7 • Sam Wonfor

Gosforth Civic Theatre raises a glass to 10 years with Beer Festival

Three-day festival of craft beer, live music and street food forms part of the venue's anniversary celebrations

Jul 7 • Sam Wonfor

Meet the cast of Our Friends in the North

TV epic back on stage

Jul 7 • David Whetstone

Lights out at charity set up to promote northern art

Funding lack prompts closure

Jul 6 • David Whetstone

Cultured. On Sunday 05.07.26

From Tish Murtha's lens to the towns hoping to make cultural history. Welcome to our weekend edition

Jul 5 • Sam Wonfor

Postcards from the North East's Town of Culture hopefuls

Nearly 400 entries from across the UK have been registered in the inaugural competition, with 19 North East towns hoping to make the cut when the…

Jul 4 • Sam Wonfor

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