MONTHLY MEETING SPEAKERS 2022 / 2023
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- Last Updated: Sunday, 12 January 2025 12:51
9th January 2025
Tony Metcalfe -"Liverpool, John Lennon and me"
A colourful presentation of John Lennon and Tony's time in Liverpool and the Liverpool music scene in the 1960s.
6th February 2025
Sue Shaw - "On the road to Chelsea"
Sue, an adjudicator for the National Association of Flower Arrangement Society talks about her journey to the Chelsea society.
6th March 2025
Pat Bryer -"A flavour of Joyce Grenfell".
Performances of Joyce's monologues with a personal history of the performer.
3rd April 2025
Chris Buckwell. - "The experiences of an Immigration Appeal Judge ".
8th May 2025
Michael Smith. "The Race to The South Pole and the Sussex Connection"
5th June 2025
Gilly Halcrow. - "Special Operations Executive,"
Churchills Secret Army. A tribute to the brave men and women who parachuted behind enemy lines.
3rd July 2025
Joe Mendall - "Bob Newhart, Rides Again."
Joe is a transplanted American telling tales of a fellow country man known for amazing comedic story telling.
7th August 2025
Toni Mount - "Medieval Housewife. "
Anecdotes, recipes and shopping of ordinary people in the middle ages.
4th September 2025
Andy Robertshaw. - "The Making of War Horse, the film."
Andy a military historian, also acts as advisor on many big-screen films including the moving War Horse.
2nd October 2025.
Bob Ogley - "The Great Storm."
A local lad, and how the storm changed his life !
6th November 2025.
Ian Dowding – "Banoffi Pie and Other Adventures ".
A talk from the chef who "was partly responsible for the creation of a dessert called Banoffi Pie"
4th December 2025
Antique Roadshow Band.
An afternoon of rock and roll, pop, country and rock. So bring your dancing shoes.