UNIDENTIFIED PERSON: (Reading) It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. NADWORNY: ...And... (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "BABY I'M A STAR") PRINCE: (Singing) Hey ...
Model train maker Hornby said orders are ahead of last year as it told shareholders its latest performance is on track. The collectibles group saw shares nudge higher as investors continue to seek ...
Model railway maker Hornby has seen its sales surge by 33% in the six months to the end of September, as more people took up hobbies in lockdown. The firm, which also makes Corgi cars and Scalextric ...
Scalextric is one of Britain’s most recognisable hobby brands - Yui Mok/PA Wire Hornby, the model train maker, has sold off its slot car racing brand Scalextric to a US drinks tycoon for £20m. The ...
Nick Hornby’s new novel, Funny Girl, begins in 1964, around the time the 1960s are really starting to become The Sixties. His heroine, a small-town beauty queen named Barbara, goes through a ...
Hornby went private last year and delisted from the London Stock Exchange to focus entirely on a massive restructuring programme THE maker of Britain’s most beloved toys is facing a financial ...
He brought us a world of miniature nuts and bolts, and diminutive plates and girders, clockwork train sets and model village landscapes, doll house furniture and fleets of toy cars, boats and planes.
Hornby's 1995 novel about a record shop owner was made into a film in 2000. Now it's been adapted and updated into a new Hulu series, starring Zoë Kravitz. Originally broadcast in 1995. ZOE KRAVITZ: ...
Nick Hornby has never owned a setlist, but his latest charity endeavor, Setlists For Young Voices, may change that. The project, conceived by Hornby alongside authors Dave Eggers and Michael Chabon, ...
Model railway maker Hornby has seen its sales surge by 33% in the six months to the end of September, as more people took up hobbies in lockdown. The firm, which also makes Corgi cars and Scalextric ...