Harry Potter series 'lives in it's own space' separate from author JK Rowling

The video game Hogwarts Legacy is the newest potential franchise to emerge from the wider wizarding world of Harry Potter. But 26 years on from the first book in the series, why has Harry Potter held such staying power for adolescents and adults alike? Cameron Hill of Off The Ball joined Anton Savage on The Hard Shoulder to discuss…

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17.12 16 Feb 2023

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Harry Potter series 'lives in it's own space' separate from author JK Rowling

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17.12 16 Feb 2023

The video game Hogwarts Legacy is the newest potential franchise to emerge from the wider wizarding world of Harry Potter. But 26 years on from the first book in the series, why has Harry Potter held such staying power for adolescents and adults alike?

Cameron Hill of Off The Ball joined Anton Savage on The Hard Shoulder to discuss…

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