Entertainment & Reviews

This remarkable true story, set in the last days of one of Great Britain’s magnificent airliners, follows the bizarre circumstances that caused a routine flight from Santander to Devon to end in near disaster.

The Vickers Viscount’s final flight is re-created in rich detail and set in the context of the lives of those who witnessed it. From the heart-stopping moment of realisation that the plane was not going to reach Exeter Airport, you will be in the cockpit with Geoff Whittaker – the pilot whose job it was to do the near impossible – on the ground with witnesses and alongside...

T.Rextasy, presented by Sweeney Entertainments, return to venues across the UK transporting audiences back to relive the good old days of the 1970s - and they'll be arriving in Exeter on 29 March.

MarcBolan,with his band T.Rex, was one of the most flamboyant and charismatic stars of the original glam rock era. With Bolan's special ingredient of Rock-a-Boogie songs, the band had a string of huge hits throughout the 1970s including Love to Boogie, Telegram Sam, Jeepster and 20th Century Boy.

Accepted as the world’s only official live tribute band dedicated to Marc Bolan...

KAPOW! The UK’s much-loved biggest and best family festival, Camp Bestival, have once again joined forces with pioneering family ravers Big Fish Little Fish to get the party started with its eight-date regional rave tour.

Kicking off on the 10th March, the family rave comes to Exeter Phoenix on Sunday 28th April. Fantastic fun for kids of all ages, the events will include top notch DJ’s, glitter cannons, arts and crafts and more to create a party like no other. What’s more, this year's theme will see little ones and parents alike channeling their inner heroes and superheroes for...

Owing to the small size and tight-knit nature of this town, every new or potential opening, be it a concert venue or a nightclub, is seized upon by frenzied locals eager to speculate, complain, or rejoice over something new. In the past couple of years, however, things have been different.

Exeter is no longer the stranger to change that it once was, as dozens of new developments and businesses have sprung up across every corner of town. News of the latest development to be announced may well be the biggest yet: Exeter could soon be getting a new mega-casino.

As you may...