Reviews & News: British Library Harry Potter Exhibition

Today I am off to the British Library in London to see the Harry Potter and the History of Magic exhibition. Before I go, I thought I’d see what the press has to say about it. Here are some links:

“A sneak peek at the British Library’s Harry Potter exhibition” – story at The Bookseller: https://www.thebookseller.com/booknews/harry-potter-british-library-exhibition-657271

“Broomsticks and dragon bones in British Library’s Harry Potter magic show” – story at The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/oct/18/broomsticks-and-dragon-bones-in-british-librarys-harry-potter-magic-show

“Harry Potter at the British Library: Five magical objects you need to see” – story at The Evening Standard: https://www.standard.co.uk/goingout/arts/harry-potter-at-the-british-library-five-magical-objects-you-need-to-see-a3662866.html

“Harry Potter: A History of Magic, British Library review – weirdly wonderful” – story at The Arts Desk: http://www.theartsdesk.com/visual-arts/harry-potter-history-magic-british-library-review-weirdly-wonderful

“Harry Potter in real life: An actual philosopher’s stone, mythical beast and other items that inspired JK Rowling” – story at mirror.co.uk: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/harry-potter-real-life-actual-11367579

Tickets are now on sale at www.bl.uk.

Harry Potter, a Journey Through the History of Magic, is on at the British Library, London, from today until 28 February 2018. Next autumn it will be on at the New York Historical Society. You can also see a TV documentary, Harry Potter: A History of Magic on BBC2 on 28 October at 9pm.

The pictures show Harry Potter – A History of Magic: The Book of the Exhibition, viewable on Amazon and Harry Potter – A Journey Through A History of Magic, viewable on Amazon too.

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