(Dress Code - Standard party wear) 10 years ago “Blind Date in Venice” became the most successful romantic comedy film ever, and starred Chloe Carlisle and Drake Sullivan. Chloe has not made a film since and in an attempt to resurrect her career she has arranged this romantic weekend/evening for people in love and for people who want to fall in love. Chloe will also be signing copies of her autobiography at the bash. Has she revealed any kiss and…

(Dress Code - Standard party wear) Abigail and James have split – and Abigail is celebrating escaping James’ grip with a huge party, to which you are invited. It might seem spiteful, but in the light of Abigail’s recounts of James being a demanding, controlling and abusive husband, supporting her getting over him is what good friends should do, right? However, when James turns up pleading for Abigail to take him back, telling her that he still loves her, and…

(Dress Code - Standard party wear) Tonight is the will reading of Clara Millender known to all as ‘Auntie Clara’. Clara, a widow, died of a heart attack three months ago shortly after her 70th birthday party and tonight is the occasion of her will reading. Her family are gathered to listen eagerly to the contents of her will along with her housekeeper and her long-time friend, solicitor and medium, Ashley Palmer, and oh! Yes… Clara herself!

(Dress Code - Standard party wear or Optional Costume - 1920’s Style Outfits) It is 192, and Zara Fitzroy is proud, free-thinking women of the era. During WW1 she worked in an automotive factory and (with the financial help of her wealthy engineering father), opened her own company, ‘Amethyst Motor Company LTD’ last year with the sole purpose of cars being built for ladies and by ladies. Tonight is a celebration of her 500th car rolling off the production line.…

(Dress Code - Standard party wear) You are welcomed here tonight for the official launch of JH Enterprises, headed by the wife of Brendan Hawthorne. Hawthorne Industries previously owned by Brendan ceased trading and is now under investigation. With pension’s pots running dry investors monies swallowed up, and a marriage on the rocks, will investors seek revenge, will relationships become full of suspicion, has a well-known face returned to the scene? And will there be a murder tonight?

(Dress Code - Standard party wear or Optional Costume - Pirates) We are celebrating the 150th anniversary of Captain 'Fearless' Falcon’s death. Captain Falcon was a merciless pirate who was responsible for much death and destruction on the high seas. It is rumoured that there was a vast treasure hidden at the Captains house, Talon Hall, but this has never been discovered. The new owner of Talon Hall, Sir Graham Buchannan will also be here tonight, along with members of…

(Dress Code - Standard party wear or Optional Costume –Mad Scientist) Michael and Georgina Kettleworth are celebrating their wedding anniversary tonight. Michael is a successful scientist currently engaged in some top secret research, which he conducts at a secret laboratory based near to the hotel. They have invited all their friends and colleagues and they should be at the evening also. But what exactly is the nature of Michael’s research and how is it funded? Why is Georgina so nervous…

(Dress Code - Standard party wear or Optional Costume –1910s) It’s 1911 and sisters, Joy and Joan are celebrating their birthdays with a joint party! They may be sharing a party, but the sisters couldn’t be less alike. Joy has a special announcement to make this evening, while Joan is hoping to use the party to recruit new members to the local women’s union. The sisters disagree on just about everything but surely, they’ll be there for each other when…