Wednesday 22nd April 2026 The Beatles Story, Part 1 – Beatlemania!, 62-65 A fascinating talk about the early years of the Beatles! Our guest speaker will discuss this wonderful group, who made so many fantastic recordings during the era of Beatlemania: ‘Love Me Do’, ‘She Loves You’, ‘I Want To Hold Your Hand’, ‘A Hard […]
Wednesday 27th May 2026 Sentinels of the Sea – The Amazing History of Lighthouses A general introduction to “pharology” – the study of lighthouses and other navigational aids, giving an outline from the prototype – the Pharos of Alexandria, through the evolving history of their construction, methods of illumination, operation and maintenance, including the extraordinary […]
Wednesday 24th June 2026 The Best Exotic Hotel- Growing Old Disgracefully Deborah will talk about how the film of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel came about – how our attitude to ageing has changed, helped by the film, and what it was like to go on set in India and meet the stars. And how […]
Wednesday 22nd July 2026 Behind the Cameras at the Movies Speaker: Judith Karbritz
