9+ hour, 25+ min ago  (504+ words) A rare Star Wars figure from a "short-lived" cartoon spin-off has sold for more than 10 times its estimate of "200 at auction. The Droids Boba Fett figure was bought by an anonymous private buyer from Swansea for "2, 100 when it went under…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (667+ words) A Star Wars body double has recalled the surreal moment the cast pranked him during the filming of Han Solo's death scene. James Taylor was Kylo Ren's body double for all three sequel films, which included rehearsing the pivotal scene…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (342+ words) An exhibition featuring one of the UK's finest collections of vintage Star Wars toys and original cinema posters is coming to a galaxy not so far away. Called May the Toys be with You, the event will be staged at…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (251+ words) Characters from a galaxy far, far away have landed at a seaside resort for a sci-fi festival. Fans of Daleks, Stormtroopers, Time Lords and other extra-terrestrial entities from the world of film and TV, including Doctor Who and Star Wars,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (204+ words) A secret tunnel in the Surrey Hills linked to the prominent 19th Century mathematician Ada Lovelace has reopened after 50 years. The passage was part of Horsley Towers in East Horsley, a grand mansion where Lovelace, the only legitimate child of Lord…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (44+ words) BBC Living 'a kid's dream' as Lego model builder A model-maker who joined Legoland Windsor in 1997 says it is an "honour" to be part of the resort's story as it marks its 30th anniversary....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (336+ words) A model-maker who joined Legoland Windsor in 1997 says it is an "honour" to be part of the resort's story as it marks its 30th anniversary. The theme park opened in 1996, and a year later Paula Laughton arrived as a newly trained…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (420+ words) Props from blockbuster films including Harry Potter, Star Wars, Wonder Woman and Jurassic Park are expected to fetch up to "200, 000 at auction. The collection of movie memorabilia is going under the hammer at Ewbank's in Woking, with several sales already…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (345+ words) From a carpenter's workshop in Denmark to a global icon of creativity, LEGO has been teaching generations how to build, imagine and experiment. Now, the company best known for simple plastic bricks is adding something new to the mix. Reporting for…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (412+ words) Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down after 14 years at the helm of the studio that makes Star Wars, one of the highest-grossing Hollywood franchises in history. Kennedy, who was picked by Star Wars creator George Lucas to lead the…...