Leeds may not be the first place that springs to mind when you think of witchcraft and wizardry, but one group of Uni students struck gold when they bumped into Harry Potter star Matthew Lewis […]
Freeview Flicks of the Week: Harry Potter, Meet Me in St Louis and Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
In the Middle’s best weekly freeview flicks picks is here! This week we meet the Dark Lord and go salmon fishing in the Yemen. TUESDAY – Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (ITV1 […]
Stranger than Fan Fiction….
Can you imagine Harry Potter falling in love with Voldemort? Edward Cullen in med school? Or even Joffrey Lannister as the troublesome teenager into heavy metal? If so you might have a bright future in […]
Society Profile: Leeds Quidditch and Harry Potter Society
About: A quirky group of hard core Harry Potter fans. Whether you enjoy the book and film series, or you like the idea of playing Quidditch, this society is worth looking into. From national Quidditch […]
Griffins Slyther-in For the Win
Quidditch Leicester Lovegoods v Leeds Griffins Six weeks after forming, the Leeds Griffins Quidditch Team literally snatched victory from Leicester in their debut match on Saturday November 17, winning all three of the games […]
Books: New Review: The Casual Vacancy by J. K. Rowling
How could J. K. Rowling’s first ‘book for adults’ ever be received as momentously as the world of Harry Potter; the world we joined the author in dwelling for so many glorious childhood years? […]
I got 99 problems but a Snitch ain’t one
On a chilly autumnal afternoon in Hyde Park, magic was in the air as the Leeds University Quidditch and Harry Potter Society met to practise and to prove you don’t have to be a […]
Soc of the Week 05.10.12: Quidditch and Harry Potter Society
President: Jenny Levitt Activities: Wizard Duelling, Quidditch and Potions Membership price: £3/year When JK Rowling began writing her first Harry Potter book, I doubt the thought crossed her mind that one day, University students around the country would […]
Top Five: Survival
Alex Minshall prepares the new arrivals in this pick of the top five books for surviving freshers’ week. 1. Lord of the Flies by William Golding Freshers’ week is nothing like being stranded on […]