OK TAKE TITLES 3, 2, 1 – HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!! (sound of party blowers in the background)
NICK SAYS – HELLO AND WELCOME TO 2022 AND ANOTHER EXCITING CHAPTER IN THE STORY OF MY HORRIBLE LIFE!
COMING UP IN 2022…
Thursday 6th January – Wearing his historian’s hat Nick Arnold gets an English Civil War fort dating from 1643 listed as being of NATIONAL IMPORTANCE by Historic England*. Nick was helped by lots of wonderful historians and archaeologists. NICK SAYS: It took FIVE MONTHS of very hard work. Thanks to everyone who helped me.
Can I take my historian’s hat off now?
*They hardly ever do this because there aren’t many forts of this type around.
January – NICK ARNOLD working on a new book on electricity called CIRCUIT SCIENCE.
Thursday 24th February – Nick Arnold presents a special DISGUSTING DIGESTION ONLINE SHOW to Sara Village School, Saudi Arabia. NICK SAYS: it’s second-time for this show at this super-friendly school and I’m REALLY looking forward to it!
Monday 28th February – Nick Arnold presents the HORRIBLE SCIENCE ONLINE SHOW to Harrow International School, Shanghai, China. NICK SAYS: I had GREAT FUN speaking to this AMAZING SCHOOL – and guess what? The students had even more FUN listening to me!
Wednesday 2nd March – Nick Arnold’s World Book Week mini-tour starts with the HORRIBLE SCIENCE SHOW at Abbots Langley Primary School, Hertfordshire. NICK SAYS: I presented my HORRIBLE SCIENCE SHOWS and incredible illustrator TONY DE SAULLES presented his amazing drawing workshops. What an AMAZING DAY!
Thursday 3rd March – Nick Arnold presents a REAL-LIVE HORRIBLE SCIENCE SHOW at Clanfield School, Hampshire. NICK SAYS: AT LAST! I got to visit Clanfield School and meet the wonderful teachers and students. THANKS for being such a GREAT AUDIENCE!
Friday 4th March – Nick Arnold presents the HORRIBLE SCIENCE SHOW at St Edward’s Royal Free Ecumenical Middle School, Windsor. NICK SAYS: I presented FOUR HORRIBLE SCIENCE SHOWS and signed a LORRY-LOAD of BOOKS – ALL in ONE DAY!!!! Thank you Ms Winter and all St Edward’s!
Tuesday 22nd March + Thursday 24th March – Nick Arnold presents the HORRIBLE SCIENCE ONLINE SHOW to Bangkok Patana School, Thailand. NICK SAYS: the students and I had a lovely time doing these shows!!!! A BIG HELLO TO ALL OF YOU!
Tuesday 19th April + Wednesday 20th April – Nick Arnold presents the HORRIBLE SCIENCE ONLINE SHOW to British Council School, Madrid, Spain. NICK SAYS: A GREAT BIG SHOUT OUT TO YEARS 3 and 4 – Looking forward to seeing you all (online of course!)
Thursday 21st April + Monday 25th April – Nick Arnold presents the HORRIBLE SCIENCE ONLINE SHOW to International College Spain, Madrid, Spain. NICK SAYS: I’m going to present three GREAT SHOWS to Grades 3, 4 and 5 so hold on tight and get set for some HORRIBLE FUN!
Friday 12th August – Nick Arnold presents the HORRIBLE SCIENCE SHOW at THE ROYAL INSTITUTION, LONDON. NICK SAYS: Davy, Faraday. Arnold – two of these names are amongst the GREATEST SCIENTISTS EVER – and one isn’t. But I feel SUPER-HONOURED to present my show in their place – the WORLD-FAMOUS ROYAL INSTITUTION, LONDON!!!!!!
Friday 2nd September – Nick Arnold presents his long-awaited HISTORY talk for the Devonshire Association, Bideford, Devon. NICK SAYS: I’ve been booked up for about 1,000 years for this talk. It’s all about VIKINGS and I think there were real Vikings around when I got booked but now there aren’t any.
Thursday 15th September – Saturday 24th September – Appledore Book Festival, Devon, UK. NICK SAYS: It’s time for the most AMAZING LITERARY FESTIVAL IN THE KNOWN UNIVERSE. OK – I’m a teeny bit biassed as I founded it and I’m a patron. I’m not allowed to tell you the details yet – but I’ll be presenting an AWESOME EVENT this year!
Saturday 19th November – Newark Civil War Centre, Newark-upon-Trent, UK. Nick Arnold presents a History talk on the ENGLISH CIVIL WAR fort he researched and saved in Devon, UK to a conference of top historians and experts. NICK SAYS: I promise to be on my best behaviour . No jokes and buckets of water – just bucket-loads of AWESOME HISTORY!
