Events
The talk generally lasts around an hour, including questions from the audience. Afterwards, there’s usually the chance to meet the writer and ask them to sign a copy of their book.
Dame Joan Bakewell Live Stream Event
At HomeWhen Joan Bakewell, Labour Peer, author and famous champion of the older people's right to a good and fruitful life, decided that she could no...
The Prosecutor with Nazir Afzal
Chorleywood Memorial Hall, Common Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5LNMeet the true face of British justice. Nazir Afzal knows a thing or two about justice. As a Chief Prosecutor, it was his job to...
Rick Stein At Home
Dr Challoner's High School (Girls School), Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont, HP7 9QB Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont, United KingdomRick Stein has spent his life travelling the world in search of cooking perfection – from France and Italy to Australia and the Far East...
An afternoon with Jacqueline Wilson
Chorleywood Memorial Hall, Common Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5LNTHIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT We're delighted to welcome back bestselling author Jacqueline Wilson to Chorleywood this autumn. Jacqueline will be talking about her...
How Not To Be Wrong with James O’Brien
Chorleywood Memorial Hall, Common Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5LNJames O’Brien has made his name interrogating the opinions of his callers live on air, to well over a million listeners. From Brexit to Boris,...
Our Friends in Beijing with John Simpson
Dr Challoner's High School (Girls School), Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont, HP7 9QB Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont, United KingdomWe're delighted to be welcoming back veteran foreign correspondent John Simpson, who'll be talking about his new novel Our Friends in Beijing. OLD FRIENDS, NEW...
In The Shadow Of Queens – Alison Weir
CHORLEYWOOD WAR MEMORIAL HALL, COMMON ROAD, CHORLEYWOOD, RICKMANSWORTH WD3 5LN, UKWe're thrilled to welcome back acclaimed historian Alison Weir to Chorleywood, where she'll be talking about her short story collection In the Shadow of Queens....
An evening with Gyles Brandreth
Dr Challoner's High School (Girls School), Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont, HP7 9QB Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont, United KingdomJoin the irrepressible Gyles Brandreth as he talks about his long-awaited autobiography Odd Boy Out. 'I am what my childhood made me.' But what is...
Miss Dior with Justine Picardie
Dr Challoner's High School (Girls School), Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont, HP7 9QB Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont, United KingdomMiss Dior is a story of freedom and fascism, beauty and betrayal, roses and repression, and how the polished surface of fashion conceals hidden depths....
Marc Morris Live Stream Event
At HomeIn collaboration with The Windsor and Eton Society we are delighted to bring you an evening in with Marc Morris. Sixteen hundred years ago Britain...