Brighton Pier

This week I’ve been hanging out with Rizzle Kicks and the Playstation crew as they filmed their latest advert here. “Location Location Location’s” Kirsty & Phil were also h...

Brighton Pier’s been taking over your TV’s this week… Conor Maynard’s pier interview went out on MTV, Pete Firman’s pier magic went out the BBC’s Magicians and I c...

Usain Bolt could run the length of the pier in 50.36 seconds. Well… only if he maintained his 200 metre sprint record for the full distance. We’re starting to get into the spirit of the O...

A new year and new rockers hit the top spots on The Palace of Fun’s Guitar Hero game today... Are you Dani, Gilberto, Chantz? If you are then apparently you’ve stood the test of time! If y...

How many Christmas puns can you get away with in one blog? Well... Yule be glad to noel that last night’s Christmas Party in Brighton Pier’s Palm Court was merry good and a real cracker. O...

Anyone for ice cream?! Yes? No? Maybe not… but then, it’s not every day that you stumble across ice cream chomping huskies on your way to work. It turns out “Modi Khola” &...

Good Morning pier fans! As Pete Firman dazzled spectators with his “jokes & tricks, Jokes & tricks”, it was Craig from Sheffield that ended up stealing the show. Pete, Mel Giedroyc...

So, what’s been happening on the pier this week? Well… You can now join in on a geocache treasure hunt with Duerr’s Jam, so if you want to win a free commemorative pot of jam then j...

I was dangling 130 feet in the air with a very professional camera precariously hung around my neck. After being lifted to the top of The Booster it dawned on me how I’d never been a fan of heig...

Last Sunday, Brighton Pier was the scene for a blind date. Not just any date though… a soon-to-be televised blind date on Channel 4. The programme began as any other stereotypical romantic Brig...

Hovering only a few feet above the sea, I was just now taking pictures underneath the pier to document our new conservation project. It was genuinely fascinating to see the construction under work and...

(Inside the Horror Hotel)   As people begin to prepare their halloween costumes of doom & gloom now that “White Night’s” in sight, Brighton Pier is as busy as ever. Horatio&...

It was zombies vs. Victorian clad protesters. It was custard creams vs. craniums, tiffin vs. blood. It was… just another day in Brighton. As the pier’s Horror Hotel gets ready for another...

The Heart FM crew tackled the Horror Hotel this morning whilst… singing. Yes, singing. As part of their newest competition, Breakfast DJ, Jack rode the Horror Hotel ride five times singing (wha...

The Brighton film festival might not kick off until mid-November but there’s been a copious amount of filming on the pier this week including the likes of the BBC as well as Mulberry, shooting f...

So, England may be out of the Rugby World Cup and Blackberry Messaging may be down, but on the plus side, this weekend is promised to be sunshine filled and Facebook’s “Love UK” name...

“True or false: Clint Eastwood is allergic to horses”. The whole pub wasn’t sure whether I was joking or not as I continued to reel off the answers at the Pier Pub Quiz in Victoria&r...

100 chips, 1 winner… Palm Court. When the Youtubing Network “Chant TV” chums travelled the south coast in search of the perfect chip, there was only ever going to be one winner! Bes...

“England WILL beat Scotland”, Gareth Thomas told me yesterday on Brighton Pier as he posed for the pier’s “Flashback” photo booth. He was right (although I bet he didn&rs...

FACT: Peter James will personally buy all his fans fish and chips in Brighton Pier’s Palm Court if he wins ITV People’s Best Seller Dagger. Well, that’s what I’ve read Peter cl...

I was suddenly being interviewed for a San Francisco based company in front of a gathering crowd whilst having my feet “therapeutically” eaten by fish. I hadn’t planned for this. I d...

Surrounded by free chocolate and sweets, one man joked to me last night that he was “in hell”- he was diabetic. For the rest at the Willy-Wonka-style Choccywoccydoodah party, it was a choc...

Coca-Cola, Sky TV, Vogue and T-Mobile have all filmed on Brighton Pier in the past. This week, budding Brighton magician, David Stewart, was swallowing cards and reading minds whilst a sea of bikers f...

John Gray set a Brighton Speed Trial record of racing a quarter of a mile in 8.09 seconds in 1993. Today, Sam from Bolton reached speeds of 60mph in less than 3 seconds. Ok, so it’s not quite th...

As a Brighton & Hove FC fan, I’m happy (to say the least) that we’re in scintillating form at the top of the table, but all will be overshadowed by England’s qualifier against Wa...

Elvis was in the building couples of weeks ago, Blondie before that, and last bank holiday weekend Robbie Williams spent almost an entire set dancing with one very smitten student from Germany. This w...

Last night I watched a bartender use a fire extinguisher to make ice cream. I didn’t expect that. I also didn’t expect there to be hand crafted ice sculptures and alcohol filled doughnuts ...

I never thought I’d witness a man propose to his girlfriend in The Dome with a “Despicable Me” toy especially planted in preparation. Yesterday, Rob Savage proved me wrong. It must t...

Today alone I've met cartoon superheroes, bumble bees, princesses and I even managed to find “Where’s Wally”. You never know quite what to expect when working for Brighton Pier and t...