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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260424T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260424T223000
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SUMMARY:An Evening with England Cricket Legend David Gower
DESCRIPTION:England cricket legend David Gower will be appearing at this delightful Warwickshire venue to talk about his 117-Test career\, when he played against stars like Viv Richards and Allan Border\, and will also discuss his more recent experiences in the commentary box\, which he shared with the likes of Ian Botham\, Nasser Hussain and Mike Atherton. This is a rare opportunity to listen to and meet one of the best cricketers of his generation up close and personal. After meet & greets\, the night will feature a live chat show with David\, hosted by MC and author Richard Sydenham. Guests will also be treated to a two-course meal and will have the opportunity to purchase exclusive memorabilia during the evening.
URL:https://bigstarcreations.com/event/an-evening-with-david-gower/
LOCATION:Hockley House\, 8640 Stratford Road\, Hockley Heath\, West Midlands\, B94 5NW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events 2026,Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260423T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260423T223000
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SUMMARY:See Dean Saunders … at The Yeltz Bar!
DESCRIPTION:Wales\, Aston Villa and Liverpool legend Dean Saunders will be appearing at The Yeltz Bar with Halesowen Town FC to entertain the crowd with his great stories and funny tales from a long\, successful career in football. Saunders\, now an occasional TalkSport presenter\, is one of the best sports speakers on the circuit. He will recall times spent from a career that also included Brighton\, Swansea\, Oxford\, Derby and Galatasaray among others. \n  \nGet your tickets from Halesowen Town’s Club Shop or email: support@ht-fc.co.uk
URL:https://bigstarcreations.com/event/see-dean-saunders-at-the-yeltz-bar/
LOCATION:Norfolk
CATEGORIES:Events 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251128T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251128T223000
DTSTAMP:20260507T110335
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SUMMARY:Barry Fry & Ron Atkinson - Football Banter at its Best
DESCRIPTION:We would like to advise you of the timings around the Ron Atkinson and Barry Fry evening on Friday 28 November.\n\nMeet and Greet ticket (£45) holders should arrive by 6.30pm.\n\nGeneral ticket (£20) holders should arrive by 7.00pm.\n\nSeating is first come\, first served though front row seats will be reserved for meet and greet ticket holders.\n\nThe show will start at 8pm\, with an interval around 9pm.\n\nWe expect the show to end around 10.15pm.\n———————————————————————————————— \nJoin two of the most famous football managers and best characters of the last 50 years\, Barry Fry and Ron Atkinson\, for this live and unscripted Q&A event. They will discuss the game past and present and reminisce about how they tried to rip each other off over transfer deals\, reflect on their own magnificent careers and take questions from the audience. Fry has been Director of Football with Peterborough United for many years but was most famous for his three-year spell as manager of Birmingham City. He led the Blues to promotion from League One and also won the Football League Trophy\, both in 1994-95. He will reveal all from his early days as a rookie player at Manchester United to working with Karren Brady and David Sullivan at The Blues. ‘Big Ron’ celebrates 50 years this year since becoming a league manager. He is most famous for winning the FA Cup twice with Man United in 1983 and 1985 but also had great success at West Brom and won League Cups with Sheffield Wednesday and Aston Villa. Meet and greet tickets are available – don’t delay!
URL:https://bigstarcreations.com/event/barry-fry-ron-atkinson-football-banter-at-its-best/
LOCATION:Land Rover Sports & Social Club\, Solihull\, Billsmore Green\, Solihull\, Warwickshire\, B92 9LN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251010T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251010T230000
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Mark Ramprakash
DESCRIPTION:Former England batsman and prolific county run-scorer for Middlesex and Surrey\, Mark Ramprakash\, will be the special guest for Hagley Cricket Club’s annual dinner. \nAfter his retirement from cricket\, Ramprakash was also famously a winner on BBC’s hit reality show Strictly Come Dancing. He looks forward to regaling the audience with his stories from his colourful and varied career. \nBig Star Creations managing director Richard Sydenham will be the MC.
URL:https://bigstarcreations.com/event/mark-ramprakash-guest-speaker-in-worcestershire-sold-out/
LOCATION:Hagley Golf & Country Club\, Wassell Grove Lane\, Near Hagley\, Worcestershire\, DY9 9JW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events 2025
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hagley Cricket Club":MAILTO:richard@bigstarcreations.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250926T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250926T223000
DTSTAMP:20260507T110335
CREATED:20250924T004724Z
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SUMMARY:Ron Atkinson - Live Q&A and Fish n Chip Supper!
DESCRIPTION:Football legend Ron Atkinson\, who won major trophies as manager of Manchester United\, Aston Villa and Sheffield Wednesday\, as well as having two spells as boss of West Bromwich Albion\, will be entertaining an intimate audience at Belbroughton Cricket Club\, following a fish and chips supper! \nRichard Sydenham will be there as MC\, asking ‘Big Ron’ the questions\, and will grill him on his amazing career in which he won two FA Cups with Manchester United and League Cups both at Villa and Sheffield Wednesday.
URL:https://bigstarcreations.com/event/ron-atkinson-live-qa-and-fish-n-chip-supper/
LOCATION:Norfolk
CATEGORIES:Events 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250919T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250919T230000
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Liverpool Legends John Wark & Bruce Grobbelaar
DESCRIPTION:Liverpool dominated English football in the 1980s winning the League Championship six times in the decade\, as well as two FA Cups\, two European Cups\, four League Cups\, five Charity Shields and one European Super Cup. Two players who were integral to many of those successes were goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar and goal-scoring midfielder John Wark. They will be in Great Yarmouth to meet with supporters and regale them with funny stories of being part of that great team and what it took to win so much silverware. Hosted by Richard Sydenham.
URL:https://bigstarcreations.com/event/alan-kennedy-and-bruce-grobbelaar/
LOCATION:Long John’s Bar\, Britannia Pier\, Marine Parade\, Great Yarmouth\, NR302EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events 2025
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richard Sydenham":MAILTO:richard@bigstarcreations.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250801T183000
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Jeff Thomson (hosted by Richard Sydenham)
DESCRIPTION:Sportsnight Events host an Evening with Australia fast bowling legend Jeff Thomson at Kidderminster Cricket Club. The night will be MC’d by Richard Sydenham
URL:https://bigstarcreations.com/event/an-evening-with-jeff-thomson-hosted-by-richard-sydenham/
LOCATION:Norfolk
CATEGORIES:Events 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250708T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250708T223000
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CREATED:20250513T140356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251214T194204Z
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SUMMARY:Ambrose & Walsh: Up Close and Personal...
DESCRIPTION:West Indies cricket greats Sir Curtly Ambrose and Courtney Walsh\, two giants of the sport\, two of the best fast bowlers there has ever been\, arguably the greatest new-ball partnership\, will appear at an informal dinner in the West Midlands where members of the audience will be able to meet the two legends\, hear their anecdotes and stories in a live Q&A from two incredible careers\, enjoy a two-course meal and have the opportunity to buy signed memorabilia at the special live auction. This is a rare opportunity to meet these two greats together and hear about their experiences playing for the world-conquering West Indies in the 1980s and 1990s. They played with some of the champions of the sport such as Viv Richards\, Gordon Greenidge\, Brian Lara\, Malcolm Marshall and Michael Holding. They played against people like Sachin Tendulkar\, Shane Warne\, Steve Waugh and Wasim Akram. Don’t miss out\, see you there! Cricket author Richard Sydenham\, who ghost-wrote Curtly’s autobiography\, will host the evening and Q&A. \nVenue Address: Hockley House Pub & Restaurant\, Stratford Road\, Hockley Heath\, Solihull\, B94 5NW 
URL:https://bigstarcreations.com/event/ambrose-walsh-up-close-and-personal/
LOCATION:Hockley House\, 8640 Stratford Road\, Hockley Heath\, West Midlands\, B94 5NW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250701T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250701T230000
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SUMMARY:Ravi Shastri\, David Gower & Ashley Giles (hosted by Richard Sydenham)
DESCRIPTION:Lord’s Taverners’ Eve of Test Dinner with Test Stars (Q&A hosted by Richard Sydenham) \nFormer England cricket captain David Gower will host an evening of entertainment\, fine dining and cricket chat\, with Indian dancers\, and a live auction from IPL auctioneer Richard Madley. Author and former journalist Richard Sydenham will later host a Q&A with Gower as well as India legend Ravi Shastri\, a World Cup winner in 1983\, and 2005 Ashes winner Ashley Giles. Tickets are £125 each or a table if 10 is £1\,250. For tickets email tim@timclay.me.uk \n 
URL:https://bigstarcreations.com/event/ravi-shastri-david-gower-ashley-giles/
LOCATION:Botanical Gardens\, Edgbaston\, Westbourne Road\, Birmingham\, B15 3TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250613T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250613T223000
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SUMMARY:Aston Villa 1975 - 50th Anniversary Reunion
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss this special opportunity to share in the history of this great football club and join some of the key players from the 1974-75 season when Ron Saunders’ Aston Villa won the League Cup\, beating Norwich 1-0 at Wembley\, and were promoted to the top-flight in the same incredible campaign. There will be a chance to meet some of the legends of this momentous season\, get autographs\, photographs\, enjoy a live and unscripted Q&A looking back at the season and indeed their careers and reflecting on Villa’s recent successes also. Frank Carrodus\, Jim Cumbes\, Sammy Morgan\, Neil Rioch\, Leighton Phillips and Holte End hero Brian Little have all confirmed their attendance for this special occasion. The signatures of Ray Graydon and Bobby McDonald have also been secured on unique limited edition memorabilia that can be purchased on the night. {Update\, due to ill-health Sammy Morgan can no longer attend this event} Richard Sydenham will host the night.
URL:https://bigstarcreations.com/event/aston-villa-1975-50th-anniversary-reunion/
LOCATION:Knowle Royal British Legion\, 1611 Warwick Road\, Knowle\, Solihull\, West Midlands\, B93 9LU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events 2025
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ORGANIZER;CN="Big Star Creations":MAILTO:Speakers@bigstarcreations.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250504T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250504T223000
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SUMMARY:Norwich City 1985 - Milk Cup Winners' Reunion Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Ken Brown’s Norwich City team of 1985 remains the only Canaries side to win a major trophy in the last 60 years\, after they won the Milk Cup 1-0 at Wembley against Sunderland. We are reuniting as many of the players from that cup win as possible for a 40th anniversary reunion dinner. Supporters will be able to enjoy a sumptuous three-course meal\, listen to the players being interviewed live on stage in the Top of the Terrace lounge at Carrow Road and meet and greet opportunities are also available. Currently seven players have indicated they will attend the dinner as well as the manager\, Ken Brown. Buy your tickets now and don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to be a part of history. Players confirmed so far are: Peter Mendham\, Paul Haylock\, Asa Hartford\, Mick Channon\, John Devine is traveling from Ireland\, manager Ken Brown\, Dennis Van Wyk is coming from Belgium\, and Mark Barham is coming from Spain. We cannot take any responsibility or liability if players are unable to appear on the day for a legitimate reason. Richard Sydenham will MC the night. \nMEET & GREET TICKET\, includes a 3-course meal\, priority seating for the live Q&A with the 1985 legends in attendance\, access to buy special memorabilia at live charity auction\, limited edition print\, and opportunity to obtain signatures and a photo at the meet and greet session – £79.00 \nGENERAL TICKET\, includes a 3-course meal\, access to the live Q&A with the 1985 legends in attendance\, access to buy special memorabilia at live charity auction\, and limited edition print – £55.00
URL:https://bigstarcreations.com/event/norwich-city-1985-milk-cup-reunion-dinner/
LOCATION:Carrow Road\, Norwich City F.C.\, Carrow Road\, Norwich\, Norfolk\, NR1 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250502T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250502T223000
DTSTAMP:20260507T110335
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Sir Geoffrey Boycott (hosted by Richard Sydenham)
DESCRIPTION:Big Star Creations has arranged the appearance of Sir Geoffrey Boycott for Sportsnight Events at Kidderminster Cricket Club. Richard Sydenham will be the MC.
URL:https://bigstarcreations.com/event/an-evening-with-sir-geoffrey-boycott-hosted-by-richard-sydenham/
LOCATION:Norfolk
CATEGORIES:Events 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250501T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250501T223000
DTSTAMP:20260507T110335
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Aston Villa 1981-82 European Cup Winners
DESCRIPTION:Halesowen Town FC invites you to meet four of the heroes from Aston Villa’s team that won the League Championship in 1981 and then went on to claim the coveted European Cup in Rotterdam against the mighty Bayern Munich in May\, 1982. Captain Dennis Mortimer\, central defender Allan Evans\, left-back Colin Gibson and right-back Kenny Swain will all be at Halesowen Town FC to meet and greet fans and contribute to a live and unscripted Q&A with Aston Villa author and regular MC Richard Sydenham. There will also be signed books available to buy on the night and a raffle and memorabilia auction.
URL:https://bigstarcreations.com/event/aston-villa-1981-82-legends/
LOCATION:Halesowen Town F.C. Yeltz Bar\, Old Hawne Lane\, Halesowen\, West Midlands\, B63 3TB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250403T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250403T230000
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SUMMARY:Dinner with Tony Morley and Kenny Swain (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Tony Morley and Kenny Swain were two integral members of the greatest Aston Villa team of all time\, which won the League in 1981 and then the European Cup in ’82. Tony won six caps for England\, while Kenny also played for clubs such as Chelsea and Nottingham Forest. Both also played for West Brom!\nAs well as a delicious dinner\, there will be an opportunity for questions from the audience\, photos\, and signatures\, along with an auction and a raffle. We are fully licensed and have a well-stocked bar \n£40.00
URL:https://bigstarcreations.com/event/dinner-with-tony-morley-and-kenny-swain/
LOCATION:Bistro at B63\, Whittingham Road\, Halesowen\, West Midlands\, B63 3NA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events 2025
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richard Sydenham":MAILTO:richard@bigstarcreations.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250228T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250228T223000
DTSTAMP:20260507T110335
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Phil Thompson
DESCRIPTION:Come and see one of Liverpool and England’s greatest defenders live at Halesowen Town Football Club and meet the former Sky Sports Soccer Saturday pundit. Hear all about his fantastic career that saw him raise the European Cup as Liverpool captain in 1981.
URL:https://bigstarcreations.com/event/an-evening-with-phil-thompson/
LOCATION:Halesowen Town F.C. Yeltz Bar\, Old Hawne Lane\, Halesowen\, West Midlands\, B63 3TB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events 2025
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