Talks & Lectures in United Kingdom- Page 14

Robbie Cumming: Canal Boat Stories

Robbie Cumming's theatre show has been a sell out across the country. His fun and interactive evening of canal themed escapism has captured the imagination of f…

Lichfield Garrick, Lichfield

Professor David Olusoga - History's Missing Chapters

Drawing on examples from the world wars, The Industrial Revolution, and other pivotal moments in global history, David brings characteristic clarity and humanit…

Albert Halls, Stirling

An Evening With Danny Mcnamara From Embrace

An evening with Danny McNamara, from Embrace.Danny McNamara is the founder and lead singer of one of the most iconic bands of the last 20 years, Embrace.

Burnley Mechanics, Burnley

Adam Kay: This is Going to Hurt

BAFTA-winning comedian Adam Kay celebrates a decade of his global smash This is Going to Hurt, with an all-new live tour featuring the most hilarious (and heart…

Charter Hall, Colchester

Will Millard - Mapping Britain

The Ordnance Survey (OS) has been the home of British mapmaking since 1745, when a twenty-one-year old engineer was first tasked with producing a military surve…

Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

Centenary Talk: Journeys We Carry: Hammersmith to Haslemere in 6000 Miles!

Claire Ighodaro CBE, Chair of KPMG UK Audit BoardClaire Ighodaro CBE has held a number of Chair and Board roles in UK and international organisations and was th…

Haslemere Educational Museum, Haslemere

‘a Blue Plaque Tour of Gloucestershire: Poets, Pioneers and Performers!’

Date & Time:Saturday 10th April11amLocation:Old Baptist ChapelOld Baptist Chapel CourtTewkesburyGl20 5rzTickets:Adults: £7.00Concessions: £5.50Contact:Call 0168…

The Old Baptist Chapel, Tewkesbury

Musings And Lyrics:an Intimate Evening Of Songs, Stories And Silliness In The Company Of Nik Kershaw

Nik Kershaw exploded onto the UK pop scene in 1984. A string of global hit singles including Wouldn’t it Be Good, The Riddle and I Won’t Let the Sun Go Down on…

City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds

In A Big Country

Big Country founder and guitarist, Bruce Watson, dominated the charts in the 1980s and has never looked back.

King's Hall, Ilkley

Thunderbirds are Go

Dee Anderson - Growing Up With The ThunderbirdsThunderbirds Are GO. Anything can happen in the next half hour.As one of Britain’s best-loved sci-fi series, Thun…

King's Hall, Ilkley

Chris Difford: An Intimate Evening of Stories and Songs with the Co-Founder of Squeeze

Chris Difford co-wrote the classic Squeeze hits Cool For Cats, Up The Junction, Labeled with Love, Tempted, and Black Coffee In Bed, alongside Squeeze co founde…

The Atkinson, Southport

Giovanni

Giovanni Pernice returns in 2027 with his electrifying new live tour - UNSTOPPABLE.

Belfast Waterfront, Belfast

Q&a With the Real Charlie Price

Step into the world of Kinky Boots and for one unmissable day only, meet the real Charlie Price - the man whose incredible story inspired the musical

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury

Spotlight: Leprosy

Join us at the Physicians’ Gallery on the last Wednesday of every month at 12.30pm for a curator-led talk exploring one of the objects on display in our Gallery…

Physicians’ Gallery, Edinburgh

Professor David Olusoga: The Global History Of The British Cup Of Tea

There is nothing more British than a cup of tea.Tea is our national drink; our national obsession. Yet the history of tea is the ultimate global story.

Reading Town Hall, Reading

Jonathan Agnew: My Ten Moments That Shaped Modern Cricket

Jonathan Agnew has spent his professional life at extremely close quarters to cricket's tumultuous developments.

Richmond Theatre, London

Wild Women Live

There's a reason they call it Mother Nature.What does it take to stand metres from a tiger, dive with sharks, camp in predator territory, or film in some of the…

King's Hall, Ilkley

Rangers Legends Live!: 9 in a Row 30th Anniversary Show

Relive the Glory. Hear the Stories. Celebrate the Legends.Thirty years after one of the greatest achievements in Scottish football, the heroes who delivered Ran…

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow

Andrew Lownie: The Royal Family's Hidden Scandals & Secrets

Step beyond the stage and into the hidden worlds of royalty, power, scandal, and history with acclaimed investigative biographer and Freedom of Information camp…

Lichfield Garrick, Lichfield

Jonathan Agnew: My Ten Moments that Shaped Modern Cricket

ON SALE Fri 11 Sep at 10amMembers priority booking from Thu 10 Sep at 10amJonathan Agnew has spent his professional life at extremely close quarters to cricket'…

The Hexagon, Reading

Centenary Talk: Re-Signalling Britain’s Railways - How Haslemere Is Part of the Bigger Picture

Gareth David, railway enthusiast and authorWhen Haslemere Signal Box closed in the early hours of 25 October 2025 and control of the Portsmouth Direct Line was…

Haslemere Educational Museum, Haslemere

Dom Joly's Trigger Happy TV Tour 2027 (14+)

It’s been twenty-five years since Trigger Happy TV burst onto our screens, transforming the hidden camera format with its surreal universe of characters and unf…

Festival Drayton Centre, Market Drayton

Mogg, Unbuttoned

Prepare for an evening of sharp wit, unabashed opinion, and trademark double-breasted charm as Jacob Rees-Mogg steps out from the green benches and onto the sta…

King's Hall, Ilkley

Scottish Opera - Madama Butterfly Pre Show Talk

Get closer to the action and see into the minds of the creatives behind the production by attending a pre-show talk.

Theatre Royal Glasgow, Glasgow

In A Big Country, an evening with Big Country’s Bruce Watson

Big Country founder and guitarist, Bruce Watson, dominated the charts in the 1980s and has never looked back.Alongside singer Stuart Adamson, Watson and co enjo…

Hanger Farm Arts Centre, Southampton

Ronnie, Reggie & Me With Fred Dinenage

Fred Dinenage's Ronnie, Reggie and MeThe definitive insight into the real lives of Britain’s most notorious gangsters.For decades, they ruled the London underwo…

Burnley Mechanics, Burnley

Exploring Scotland's Motorway History

In this talk Stuart Baird from the Scottish Roads Archive joins us to explore the history of motorways in Scotland using material from HES Archives, particularl…

John Sinclair House, Edinburgh

Del Amitri – 45 Years Of Modest Failure

An Evening of Conversation with Justin Currie & Iain Harvie Del Amitri founding members Justin Currie and Iain Harvie are hitting the road for an intimate and u…

Beacon Arts Centre, Greenock

Patrick Radden Keefe: Inside London Falling

Patrick Radden Keefe presents his first solo show on London Falling, the non-fiction book of the year.No interviewer, no panel.

Central Hall, Southampton

Spotlight: Forensic Evidence

Join us at the Physicians’ Gallery on the last Wednesday of every month at 12.30pm for a curator-led talk exploring objects on display in our Gallery.In this ta…

Physicians’ Gallery, Edinburgh

Songs And Stories: An Intimate Evening With Paul Young

Paul Young broke into the big time 40 years ago when No Parlez went to number one and spawned iconic hits like Wherever I Lay My Hat (That’s My Home).

City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds

John Lydon

He’s a legend and an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal. John Lydon – aka Johnny Rotten – changed the face of music and sparked a cultural revolution.

Burnley Mechanics, Burnley

Operation Mi6

Find out what really happens behind the headlines?How are intelligence operations planned? How are agents recruited?

Belfast Waterfront, Belfast

The Makings of a Murderer

Following the success of the acclaimed Real Manhunter live tour, former Detective Chief Inspector Colin Sutton returns with a gripping new true crime experience…

Belfast Waterfront, Belfast

All Aboard - a Brief History of Gloucestershire's Railways

Gloucestershire is rich in railway heritage and history - from the early plateways and tramways, to country branch lines, dock railways, quarries lines and the…

The Old Baptist Chapel, Tewkesbury

An Audience With Brendan Rodgers

Tickets on sale Friday 2nd October, 10amA Celtic State of Mind Presents...An Audience with Brendan RodgersHosted by Paul John Dykes & Tony Haggerty from A Celti…

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow

The Makings of a Murderer - Double Jeopardy

Colin Sutton Returns in The Makings of a Murderer – Double JeopardyFollowing the success of the acclaimed Real Manhunter live tour, former Detective Chief Inspe…

Cheltenham Town Hall, Cheltenham

Modern Medicine: Dementia

What causes brain changes as you age? And what therapies are out there? Join dementia specialists at the cutting edge of medical research as they share their ex…

Physicians’ Gallery, Edinburgh

An Evening With Nigel Mansell Cbe

The ultimate evening Nigel Mansell Live. The evening will be full of entertainment and will give you a full insight into his career.He started racing in British…

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

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Rhythm of the Dance

This energetic two hour production captures the exciting unique artistry that is emerging from Ireland combining modern choreography and music designed to conne…

Belfast Waterfront, Belfast

Stuart Michael – The Psychic Medium

Direct from London’s West End – a thrilling and intriguing night of psychic mediumship!Boasting an impressive, worldwide celebrity client list, Stuart brings hi…

Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay

The Walls Have Ears With Dr Helen Fry

"The Walls have Ears" - with Dr Helen FryThe Greatest Intelligence Operation of WWIIA few days before the start of World War Two, Secret Intelligence Service Sp…

The Old Baptist Chapel, Tewkesbury

Kenny Thomas

Thinking About Your Love – An Evening of Stories and Songs with Kenny Thomas Multi-platinum British soul legend Kenny Thomas will take to the stage with an inti…

Middlesbrough Theatre, Middlesbrough

This Is How It Feels: An Intimate Evening With Inspiral Carpets’ Clint Boon

Step behind the scenes of Madchester royalty for an unforgettable night of music, memories, and legendary Northern wit.As the Farfisa organ icon and driving cre…

City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds

The Makings of a Murderer: Fatal Mistake

They planned the murder. They covered their tracks. They thought they had got away with it.

St George's Hall, Bradford

Gloucestershire Place Names

Gloucestershire Place NamesFrom Apperley ‘apple-tree wood’ to Hartpury ‘peartree with hard pears’, Saintbury ‘Saewine’s enclosure’ to Dymock ‘fort of the pigs’,…

The Old Baptist Chapel, Tewkesbury

Toyah – Songs and Stories

TICKETS ON SALES FRIDAY 29TH MAY AT 10AM A singer and actor, a TV host and author, a multiple BRIT Award nominee and a film star – Toyah has worn many hats duri…

Middlesbrough Theatre, Middlesbrough

Hannah Fry: Come Fry With Me

Come join Professor Hannah Fry as she brings her signature sass, wit, and warmth to a thought-provoking show that will help bring complex ideas to life - and ho…

De Montfort Hall, Leicester