Programme

These are rough proposals for the 2014 programme. More detail will be added as the time approaches.

Friday

Early arrivals meet & greet

This is entirely informal and optional. Around one half of attendees are early arrivals. There are no reservations and the cost of food and drink is not included in your ticket. Please follow hashtag #gt14uk on Twitter to find out who's arrived, or in case we decide to move locations.

4pm onwards - O'Neills Pub & Grill, 23-26 Montpellier Walk, GL50 1SD map

Restaurant & Bar

This is informal and optional, but most attendees do participate. The cost of food and drink is not included in your ticket. Budget around £15-20 per head for the restaurant including a drink.

Please fill in the survey ASAP so we have numbers to reserve some tables at the restaurant.

7pm - Happy Garden Chinese restaurant, 327 High Street, GL50 3HS map

9pm - Holiday Inn Express hotel bar, 33 Dunalley Street, GL50 4AP map

Please follow hashtag #gt14uk on Twitter to check the exact time that we leave the restaurant to head to the hotel bar.

Saturday

10am-10pm - Gas Green Community Centre, see venue page for details. Please bring a packed lunch. Fish & chip supper can be delivered, optional. The nearby supermarket & corner shop both sell sandwiches.

Rough, unconfirmed, very draft schedule of play:

• 10:00 Introduction, setup, prep time (30 mins)
• 10:30 Freeform (2 hours)
• 12:30 Lunch (please bring a packed lunch) (30 mins) including:
  • Freeform wrap-up discussion
  • Last orders for evening fish & chip supper.
• 13:00 Game slot A (2 hours)

During this slot the following games are on offer

The_Maid_of_Norway by Leif Olav Jøsang 1. Mark Steedman 2. Anna 3. Andrew Sceats 4. Lisa Langood 5. Kirstie Sceats 6. (Reserved for Sign Up on Day)

and

In Fact It Was A Little Bit Fright'ning by CJ 1. Christian 2. Phil 3. 4. 5. (Reserved for Sign Up on Day} 6. (Reserved for Sign Up on Day}

• 15:00 Break (30 mins)

• 15:30 Game slot B (3 hours)

The Hazel Grove by Anna Jones 1. Mark Threlfall 2. Jonathan Elcock 3. Andrew Sceats 4. Kirstie Sceats 5. (Reserved for Sign Up on Day} 6. (Reserved for Sign Up on Day}

and

New Deal by Christian Rosenkjaer Andersen 1. Lisa Langood 2. 3. 4. 5. (Reserved for Sign Up on Day} 6. (Reserved for Sign Up on Day}

• 18:30 Supper (1 hour) including:
  • All hail the arrival of the fish and of the chips
  • CJ doing a QUICK talk that will definitely not be longer than 10 hours minutes.
  • Q&A panel featuring very special guest speaker David Chart (Ars Magica Line Editor) plus assorted distinguished Ars Magica authors
  • Charity raffle

• 19:30 Game slot C (till late)

Modest Misses in the Meadow by Anders Håkon Gaut 1. Phil Jenkins 2. Neil Taylor 3. Lisa 4. Jonathan Elcock 5. Kirstie 6. (Reserved for Sign Up on Day}

or

Mystery in Novgorod by Mark Steedman 1. Felicity 2. 3. 4. 5. (Reserved for Sign Up on Day} 6. (Reserved for Sign Up on Day}

or

Worst. Episode. Evah. by CJ 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. (Reserved for Sign Up on Day} 6. (Reserved for Sign Up on Day}

• 22:00 Close

Sunday

10am-4pm - Gas Green Community Centre, see venue page for details. Sunday may involve re-runs of games that were booked solid on their first run on Saturday too. Please bring a packed lunch. The nearby supermarket & corner shop both sell sandwiches.

Rough, unconfirmed, very draft schedule of play:

• 09:30 Optional breakfast at Bon Appetit, 239 High Street GL50 3HJ map
• 10:00 Game slot D (3 hours)
• 13:00 Lunch (please bring a packed lunch) (30 mins)
• 13:30 Game slot E (2 hours)
• 15:30 Wrap up, tidy up, goodbyes (30 mins)
• 16:00 Close