WELCOME TO A BRAND NEW YEAR AND A BRAND NEW NICK ARNOLD!
(okay so ONE of these ‘facts’ is actually FICTION). Anyway you are very welcome to 2026 and EVEN MORE WELCOME to read this – Nick Arnold’s secret online diary…
So where to first?
HOW ABOUT NORTHERN IRELAND?
Nick Arnold spent a super-charged week there presenting events for the WONDER-BUBBLE Northern Ireland Science Festival! Thanks to Jillian, Stephanie, Richard and all the wonderful Festival volunteers and venue staff!
WEDS 11th FEBRUARY – Nick Arnold’s HORRIBLE SCIENCE SHOW @ Space, SERC, Bangor – 3 pm NICK SAYS: A wild and wonderful sell-out show to start the tour!
THURS 12th FEBRUARY – Nick Arnold’s HORRIBLE SCIENCE SHOW @ Newcastle Community Cinema, Newcastle – 3 pm NICK SAYS: No I wasn’t starring on the big screen – I was in front of it staging another super-successful sell-out show!
FRI 13th FEBRUARY – Nick Arnold’s HORRIBLE SCIENCE SHOW @ Ardhowen Theatre, Eniskillen – 3 pm NICK SAYS: Don’t you just LURVE a theatre show and Ardhowen Theatre must be one of the most LURVELY Theatres anywhere! If there was anyone who had a better time than me it was EVERYONE in the sell-out audience (THANKS FOR COMING EVERYONE!)
SAT 14th FEBRUARY – Nick Arnold’s HORRIBLE SCIENCE SHOW @ Roe Valley Arts Centre, Limavady – 3 pm NICK SAYS: St Valentine’s Day is supposed to be all about LOVE and stuff! Well, I suppose it was – the LOVE of HORRIBLE SCIENCE with a nearly sell-out amazing audience!
FRI 13th FEBRUARY – SUN 3rd JANUARY 2027 – BBC HORRIBLE SCIENCE COSMIC CHAOS EXHIBITION @ Museum of Science + Technology, Manchester NICK SAYS: it’s based on the brilliant Lion TV BBC Horrible Science TV Show – DON’T MISS IT!
THURS 5th MARCH – Nick Arnold presents MY HORRIBLE LIFE on WORLD BOOK DAY @ Sunningdale School, Berkshire – morning
FRI 6th MARCH – Nick Arnold presents THE HORRIBLE SCIENCE SHOW @ Michael Drayton School, Nuneaton – all day
FRI 13th MARCH – Nick Arnold presents THE HORRIBLE SCIENCE ONLINE SHOW @ International School of Monaco – morning
SAT 14th MARCH – Nick Arnold presents THE HORRIBLE SCIENCE SHOW @ Tiverton Book Festival, Devon – 3 pm
THURS 2nd APRIL – Nick Arnold filming for a new YOUTUBE film about a Viking Battle – Yes, Nick Arnold is a historian too!
FRIDAY 18th SEPTEMBER – SUNDAY 27th SEPTEMBER – Nick Arnold @ the APPLEDORE BOOK FESTIVAL, Devon – NICK SAYS: I founded this amazingly WONDERFUL Book Festival in 2006 so IT’S TWENTY YEARS OLD and JUST LOOK AT IT NOW – EVERYONE SAYS IT’S ONE OF THE GREATEST BOOK FESTIVALS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM! As a patron I never miss it – and rumour has it I’m presenting a talk this year – WATCH THIS SPACE – more details @ https://www.appledorebookfestival.co.uk
