An artist's impression of how the Hull lightshow may look The centre of Hull is to be illuminated by nine giant wands based on devices used in the Harry Potter film franchise. The 15ft (4.6m ...

Though magic is said to have originated in Africa in the Harry Potter universe, wands are a European creation, designed to harness the innate magical abilities of witches and wizards and increase ...

[3] Harry Potter has spawned films, stage plays, video and mobile games, and theme parks, all fuelling a massive merchandise machine. The franchise also waved an enormous profit wand, with Forbes ...