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April 2022

  Humble By Nature An Evening with Kate Humble takes you on an uplifting, inspiring, funny and an emotional rollercoaster of a journey, full of warmth and passion for the natural world. Kate Humble is a farmer, best-selling author, activist, entrepreneur and one of the UK’s best-known and loved TV presenters. She started her television career as a researcher, later presenting programmes such as Animal Park, Springwatch & Autumnwatch, Lambing Live and most recently the hit C5 series Coastal Walks…

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Acclaimed plantswoman, bestselling author and one of our most familiar gardening experts in the media today, Carol Klein is most famous for her role as regular presenter of BBC Gardeners’ World, having featured on (almost) every programme since 2005. Her natural, pragmatic approach has made her a popular and trusted figure amongst the British public, especially during 2020’s lockdown at a time in which millions of new gardeners tried their hand at the hobby for the first time. Solving your…

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Steve Backshall: Ocean

20th April 2022 2:00 pm

  Steve Backshall brings the sea to the stage with his brand-new stage show Ocean, promising to make a splash with audiences of all ages. Steve Backshall’s Ocean is a love letter to the most exciting environment on our planet – and a great way to learn more about what we need to do to save our seas. Stunts, experiments, props, cutting edge science and big screen footage from his two decades in TV, will all help Steve to bring the icons…

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  John Mackay, in association with Curtis Brown, presents SANDI TOKSVIG LIVE! Next Slide Please ... Following the sell-out 2019 tour of National Trevor, the comedian, broadcaster, writer, campaigner and all-round good egg, returns to over 35 UK theatres with her brand-new show, Next Slide Please ... In an evening of warmth, love and laughter, Sandi will explore reasons to be cheerful after many long months of coronacoaster gloom. Expect fascinatingly funny facts, silly jokes and a quick-fire Q&A. (Don't expect handstands, ministerial behaviour or impressions of Chris Whitty) Book early! "A breath of fresh air ... lots…

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May 2022

  National treasure Barry Humphries will take you on a revelatory trip through his colourful life and theatrical career with his new show The Man Behind the Mask. An intimate, confessional evening – seasoned with highly personal, sometimes startling, and occasionally outrageous stories. The UK welcomed Dame Edna with open arms, immediately becoming a household favourite and filling our living rooms with many years of laughter. His other alter egos included Sir Les Patterson and Sandy Stone. Barry peels off…

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June 2022

  The last two years have seen a dramatic change in the manufacture of cars and trucks as they change from oil based engines to electric propulsion.  The success of this strategy depends on the availability of suitable batteries and the charging infrastructure. Charles Morgan will be discussing his involvement in both the development of electric engines and batteries.

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September 2022

  Spend an evening with award-winning British garden designer and Gardeners’ World presenter, Adam Frost, as he shares advice and amusing stories from a lifetime in the garden. Best known for his successes at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Adam will explore how his love for the great outdoors started from a young age when he helped on his grandparent’s allotment. His fascination with watching plants and vegetables grow, and the wildlife it attracted, has stayed with him ever since. Sharing…

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October 2022

  On sale 1st August FRANCES SPALDING presents an illustrated talk on DAME LAURA KNIGHT - THROUGH HER ART & IN HER TIME Frances Spalding is an eminent art historian,  biographer and critic. In 2005 she was awarded a CBE for her services to literature . Location: Lewis Theatre, Malvern College Science Centre, College Road Great Malvern WR14 3DF (the Science Centre is to the right of the main building) In Association with The Dame Laura Knight Society   The Autumn in Malvern Festival is…

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  On sale 1st August A E HOUSMAN A WORCESTERSHIRE LAD an illustrated talk by JULIAN HUNT Julian is a historian, biographer and Editor of the Housman Society Newsletter Location: The Coach House Theatre, Grange Rd. Gt. Malvern WR14 3HA Sponsored by Peter & Angela Sutton   The Autumn in Malvern Festival is a renowned series of artistic events & exhibitions held in the surroundings of the glorious Malvern Hills. Some of the most prestigious musicians, poets, writers, film makers and other artists…

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  On sale 1st August SHIPS OF HEAVEN THE PRIVATE LIFE OF BRITAIN’S CATHEDRALS An illustrated talk by CHRISTOPHER SOMERVILLE Christopher explores 20 of his favourite cathedrals. A well known writer, he has published some 40 travel guides,  books  of walks and poetry together with column’s in The Daily Telegraph & The Times Location: St Leonard's Chapel, The Beauchamp Community, Newland WR13 5AX Sponsored by Sir Roy Strong CH   The Autumn in Malvern Festival is a renowned series of artistic events &…

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