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Chichester Festivities - 25 June – 11 July 2010

Talks
BARRY HUMPHRIES

The Venue, Spur Road, Quarry Lane

Friday, September 24 at 18:00

Internationally famous comedian, actor and writer whose most famous creation is Dame Edna Everage, Barry Humphries takes a behind-the-scenes, star icon of our times, and reveal the details of Edna's roller-coaster life.

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ALAN TITCHMARSH

The Venue, Spur Road, Quarry Lane

Friday, November 12 at 18:00

The much-loved and charismatic broadcaster, novelist, journalist and gardening guru takes us on a personal and nostalgic journey through post-War Britain in search of treasured values and traditions that were once the soul of society.

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DAVID SHUKMAN

St John's Chapel

Sunday, June 27 at 18:00

The BBC's Environment and Science correspondent David Shukman looks at the state of the planet.

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MARGARET DRABBLE

Old Kitchen, Bishop's Palace

Monday, June 28 at 18:00

Margaret Drabble in a personal appreciation of British writers and their love of landscape.

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RICHARD HOLMES

The Venue, Spur Road, Quarry Lane

Friday, October 15 at 19:00

Distinguished historian Richard Holmes talks about his new book Churchill's Bunker.

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THE WIT OF GOLF

Old Kitchen, Bishop's Palace

Tuesday, June 29 at 20:00

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LYNDA BELLINGHAM

St John's Chapel

Wednesday, June 30 at 18:00

Much-loved actress and star of Calendar Girls Lynda Bellingham.

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JOHN MAN

Old Kitchen, Bishop's Palace

Thursday, July 1 at 18:00

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ANGER MANAGEMENT

Old Kitchen, Bishop's Palace

Friday, July 2 at 18:00

Columnist and restaurant critic of The Times and star of the BBC series Supersizers Giles Coren has an unbeatable technique for working through anger.

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ANTONIA FRASER In Conversation with RONALD HARWOOD

St John's Chapel

Saturday, July 3 at 18:00

Antonia Fraser discusses My Life with Harold Pinter in conversation with playwright Ronald Harwood.

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NUN THE WISER

Old Kitchen, Bishop's Palace

Saturday, July 3 at 20:00

Based on the true story of a theatrical agent who swapped premieres for prayersTriona Adams recounts the bittersweet, comic story of a modern, emancipated woman answering 'The Call' and reveals what really goes on beneath the habit.

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DAME CLAIRE BERTSCHINGER

Old Kitchen, Bishop's Palace

Sunday, July 4 at 14:00

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SCOOP!
THE HISTORY OF WAR REPORTING

Old Kitchen, Bishop's Palace

Sunday, July 4 at 18:00

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MARTIN BELL

St John's Chapel

Monday, July 5 at 18:00

Martin Bell gives his unique view of the expenses scandal that rocked Parliament in his latest publication A Very British Revolution.

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SIMON SCHAMA

The Venue, Spur Road, Quarry Lane

Monday, July 5 at 20:00

One of Britain's most distinguished historians and commentators.

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MY DARLING CLEMMIE

Old Kitchen, Bishop's Palace

Tuesday, July 6 at 20:00

The remarkable, moving and highly entertaining story of the woman who married one of the truly great figures of the 20th century, Winston Churchill (with Rohan McCullough).

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JOHN JULIUS NORWICH

St John's Chapel

Wednesday, July 7 at 18:00

Historian John Julius Norwich talks about his book The Great Cities in History.

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JOHN SIMPSON

The Venue, Spur Road, Quarry Lane

Friday, July 9 at 18:00

John Simpson turns his eye to how Great Britian has been transfomed by its free press down the years.

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CHRISTOPHER FRAYLING

Old Kitchen, Bishop's Palace

Saturday, July 10 at 18:00

Christopher Fraylng tells the true history of the tragic death of Horace Walpole's cat as immortalised by the poet Thomas Gray.

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Our Violent Sun

South Downs Planetarium, Kingsham Road

Friday, June 25 at 19:30

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Jasper Cooper

Chichester Library, Tower Street

Saturday, June 26 at 15:30

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Summer Skies and Shooting Stars

South Downs Planetarium, Kingsham Road

Sunday, June 27 at 19:30

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Law & Disorder - How to Make an Impression Throughout History

Chichester Library, Tower Street

Tuesday, June 29 at 19:45

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A Tale of Two Cities

Chichester District Museum

Wednesday, June 30 at 13:00

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M.C. Beaton in conversation with Peter Guttridge

Chichester Library, Tower Street

Wednesday, June 30 at 19:45

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The Curzon Group

Chichester Library, Tower Street

Thursday, July 1 at 19:45

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Eclipses of the Sun and Moon

South Downs Planetarium, Kingsham Road

Friday, July 2 at 19:30

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Through the Eyes of Hubble

South Downs Planetarium, Kingsham Road

Sunday, July 4 at 15:30

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Cath Staincliffe

Chichester Library, Tower Street

Monday, July 5 at 19:45

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Lighten Our Darkness

St George's Church, Cleveland Road

Monday, July 5 at 20:30

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Secrets of the Georgian Bedchamber

Chichester District Museum

Wednesday, July 7 at 13:00

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Past, Present and Future of Chichester Canal

Donnington Parish Hall, Stockbridge Road

Wednesday, July 7 at 19:30

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Vincent Gray, Sculptor

Chichester Library, Tower Street

Wednesday, July 7 at 19:45

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Mick Jackson
The Widow's Tale

Chichester Library, Tower Street

Tuesday, July 8 at 19:45

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Whales, Dolphins & Birds of the Sea

The Newell Centre, Tozer Way

Tuesday, July 8 at 19:45

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George MacDonald - Master of Fantasy, Seer of Arundel

Mitre Lecture Theatre, University of Chichester, College Lane

Saturday, July 10 at 14:00

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Faith and Future in a Multi-Faith World

Friends Meeting House, Priory Road

Saturday, July 10 at 17:30

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