> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.strangetourist.co.uk/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # News Blast: Lou Sanders special filmed in Ramsgate set for release - URL: https://www.strangetourist.co.uk/news-thanet-margate-ramsgate-broadstairs-lou-sanders-amazon-prime/ - Published: 2026-10-11T07:00:00.000Z - Updated: 2026-10-11T06:59:59.000Z - Description: The latest creative and cultural news from Margate, Ramsgate and Broadstairs, including Lou Sanders' new Ramsgate-filmed special on Amazon Prime - Author: Strange Tourist - Tags: News, Broadstairs, Comedy, Festivals, Art, Food, Margate, Ramsgate, Thanet, Things to do in Margate, Things to do in Ramsgate, Things to do in Broadstairs, What's happening? Stand up comedian **Lou Sanders** has announced that **a film of her latest show No Kissing In The Bingo Hall** will be **streaming on Amazon Prime from October 22**. The show was **filmed last year at the Granville Theatre in Ramsgate**. [Interview: Lou Sanders on Margate, trampolines and stand upLou Sanders speaks about her memoir, moving to Margate and begrudgingly about trampolines, but not about her stand-up show No Kissing in the Bingo Hall![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/06/39/0639efc0-b873-4e30-ac06-2893b029d0e0/content/images/icon/Strange_Tourist_Vector_DOT_SMALL-9f38bd6e-439d-4a3e-ab5d-893aadde34a4.png)Strange Tourist | Thanet culture guideZita Whalley![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/06/39/0639efc0-b873-4e30-ac06-2893b029d0e0/content/images/thumbnail/Lou-Sanders--LouS88292-HI-RES-Copyright-Matt-Stronge-1-5163ce6f-d4dc-47dd-adf0-b989775ac9a1.jpg)](https://www.strangetourist.co.uk/lou-sanders-on-everything-but-her-show-ahead-of-ramsgate-tour-date/) **Thanet District Council is inviting proposals for the redevelopment of Marina Car Park 3 on Marina Esplanade in Ramsgate**. The site was earmarked for disposal by the council earlier this year. Heritage Lab Ramsgate said earlier this year that it was in talks to return it to its former use as an Olympic sized outdoor swimming pool. **A spokesperson for the organisation confirmed to Strange Tourist that these talks are ongoing**. [Heritage Lab’s plans to revitalise Ramsgate’s historic buildings and boost local prideRob Kenyon, CEO of Heritage Lab Ramsgate, discusses the organisation’s work to boost Ramsgate’s economy and pride in place by bringing derelict buildings![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/06/39/0639efc0-b873-4e30-ac06-2893b029d0e0/content/images/icon/Strange_Tourist_Vector_DOT_SMALL-258640e8-5291-48ff-8303-5bc58a803bac.png)Strange Tourist | Thanet culture guideAndy Malt![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/06/39/0639efc0-b873-4e30-ac06-2893b029d0e0/content/images/thumbnail/Rob-Kenyon-Heritage-Lab-Ramsgate-17adb241-36d7-47f9-ba0a-38986aa74bab.jpg)](https://www.strangetourist.co.uk/heritage-labs-plans-to-revitalise-ramsgates-historic-buildings-and-boost-local-pride/) **Margate-based animation studio A+C Studios is crowdfunding to make six episodes of Muffin Mamma**, a new show for pre-school children. “Much of what small children watch now is built to keep them watching,” say the team behind it. “We wanted something slower, made by people who care who is on the other side of the screen.” [**Find out more and donate**](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/margatemuffins/muffin-mumma-animation-series?ref=strangetourist.co.uk). **Flowers & Felicity’s in Broadstairs is under new management**. Iris Nasir, who has been involved with the cafe since it first opened, is now in charge of the operation. **She plans to expand the menu, including bringing in new evening offerings of wine and pizza**. ## Sign up for Strange Tourist | Thanet culture guide Your go-to guide for culture, events and coastal life in Margate, Ramsgate, Broadstairs and beyond Subscribe Email sent! Check your inbox to complete your signup. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime. **Margate-based polymaths Tree and Adam Carr have published a new foldout guide to 412 real world locations seen in Twin Peaks**. Great to plan your next Stateside road trip or just hold in your hand and flap about a bit. Actually, you don’t even need to plan, because it comes with a detailed itinerary for getting round each of the spots on the map. [**Find out more**](https://www.herblester.com/products/into-the-pines?ref=strangetourist.co.uk). **Light Up Ramsgate returns this winter**, turning Ramsgate town centre into a gallery of light art. **Organisers have put out a call for artists to take part**. This year’s theme is ‘spark, gather, grow’ and the trail will be on display from December 11 to January 31\. The submission deadline is October 23\. [**Full details**](https://www.holdcreativespaces.co.uk/light-up-ramsgate?utm%5Fsource=ig&utm%5Fmedium=social&utm%5Fcontent=link%5Fin%5Fbio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAcGRvZgJzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA85MzY2MTk3NDMzOTI0NTkAAadJjueVV2Iok%5FChL%5FL9FlSFzXDndYAZ7KFJMCI3RdmDcD02eidJqDnLxfctKA%5Faem%5F6sOpkrGHluQzMuNPH1WIDw). [Ramsgate Winter Festival lights up the darker monthsRamsgate Winter Festival returns later this month with a two month programme of events to bring joy and a sense of community to the darker months![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/06/39/0639efc0-b873-4e30-ac06-2893b029d0e0/content/images/icon/Strange_Tourist_Vector_DOT_SMALL-0a40b2b1-7e60-4f4d-aa2c-2835635b5c14.png)Strange Tourist | Thanet culture guideAndy Malt![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/06/39/0639efc0-b873-4e30-ac06-2893b029d0e0/content/images/thumbnail/PXL_20241216_175330756.NIGHT-2-1-304acb36-4b3a-46de-a214-acd002034de5.jpg)](https://www.strangetourist.co.uk/ramsgate-winter-festival-lights-up-the-darker-months/) **Artist and choreographer Eve Stainton** **is seeking a small group of Margate-based men** to take part in two free workshops later this month, culminating in a live art performance. Participants will work alongside Eve to dismantle and rebuild sections of a wall, using physical tasks developed through the two workshops. The workshops take place on October 24 & 31 with the (paid) performance taking place on November 7\. [**More details**](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/workshops-and-performance-with-eve-stainton-tickets-2002080908893?ref=strangetourist.co.uk). Madonna’s favourite **Margate-based art trail Off Season will return on January 29-31**. You can submit listings to be included in the programme now. [**Fill out this form**](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfYGuu2cUIdyMqwdL%5FgPGJuJx8OI4kwvOdJf2rULon5FMHyRw/viewform?ref=strangetourist.co.uk). **New pizzeria The Base has opened on Broadstairs high street**, serving 20” pizzas daily from midday to 10.30pm. [**Follow on Instagram**](https://www.instagram.com/thebasepizzeria/?ref=strangetourist.co.uk). Want more? [Subscribe to our newsletter](https://www.strangetourist.co.uk/#/portal) for a hit of arts, culture and fun things to do around Thanet and beyond in your inbox every Saturday morning.