Ludlow Festival: 25th June to the 10th July 2011

Talks

Talks

30th June

7:30 PM

Ludlow Assembly Rooms

Jenni Murray Reminisces

Jenni Murray OBE discusses her long career in broadcasting, particularly her 22 years at the helm of Woman’s Hour, the programme’s 64 year history and her most engaging and most terrifying interviewees from Barbara Castle to Kaffe Fasset, Monica Lewinsky to Tom Hanks and Jack Nicholson, Margaret Thatcher through Blair to Gordon Brown.

Talks

6th July

7:30 PM

Ludlow Assembly Rooms

An audience with Melvyn Bragg

Melvyn Bragg was born in 1939 and educated at Wigton’s Nelson Tomlinson  School and at  Oxford where he read history.