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SFW-X: Sci-Fi Weekender 10 – Part 2

SFW-X: Sci-Fi Weekender 10 – Part 2

Sci Fi Weekender (SFW) is an event like no other. Less like a convention and more of a festival, SFW is the UK’s largest geek camp and there is literally…

ReviewsEvents & ConsPeter Ray Allison
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MCM Birmingham Comic Con – March 2019

MCM Birmingham Comic Con – March 2019

With an increasing number of events on the UK convention scene, Birmingham Comic Con was MCM’s chance to prove that they remain one of best conventions in…

BlogEvents & ConsPeter Ray Allison
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Birmingham Comic Con is back

Birmingham Comic Con is back

With convention season opening this month, MCM Birmingham Comic Con returns to the Birmingham NEC on 23-24 March for a weekend filled with all things geeky.

NewsBooks & ComicsPeter Ray Allison
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Sci-Fi Weekender X: Part 1

Sci-Fi Weekender X: Part 1

SFW is back, bigger and better than ever.

NewsFilm & TVPeter Ray Allison
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SFW in the City II

SFW in the City II

Sci-Fi Weekender’s (SFW) annual satellite event, SFW in the City, held its second event last weekend. Smaller and more intimate than the main event, it still provided a welcome break from the mundanity of everyday life. Peter Ray Allison went along to find out more.

ReviewsFilm & TVPeter Ray Allison
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UK Games Expo 2018

UK Games Expo 2018

Four years ago, the UK Games Expo was held in the Birmingham Hilton. Now, with board games on the rise, the UKGE is dominating two halls of the NEC.

ReviewsTabletopPeter Ray Allison
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(N)SFW-X(XX)

(N)SFW-X(XX)

The partying has barely finished for the ninth Sci Fi Weekender (SFW), but work has already started on their next invasion of North Wales for SFW-X.

NewsFilm & TVPeter Ray Allison
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UK Games Expo is coming

UK Games Expo is coming

The UK’s largest hobby games convention, UK Games Expo (UKGE), is set to take place at the Birmingham NEC next month.

NewsTabletopPeter Ray Allison
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Cosplay from MCM Birmingham Comic Con – March 2018

Cosplay from MCM Birmingham Comic Con – March 2018

No edition of MCM Birmingham Comic Con would be complete without the vast array of costumes on show from the various cosplayers in attendance.

NewsEvents & ConsRach Griffiths
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SFW in the City II: Sci-Fi Fantasy Warriors!

SFW in the City II: Sci-Fi Fantasy Warriors!

Following the rip-roaring launch of Sci-Fi in the City last year (reviewed here), its second coming will arrive at Sheffield’s O2 Academy on the first weekend…

NewsEvents & ConsPeter Ray Allison
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Cosplay from SFW in the City

Cosplay from SFW in the City

One of the highlights of Sci Fi Weekender in the City was the diverse costumes worn by the talented cosplayers there.

NewsFilm & TVPeter Ray Allison
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