Monday, 2nd March 2009
Main House
10.30am – James Fergusson Talks to Michael Buerk
The war in Afghanistan
12pm – Adrian Fort
Archibald Wavell: From Boer War to WWII
2pm – Ann Lingard
The elbalmer’s book of recipes – An illustrated talk
3.30pm – Rebecca Abrams
Science, research and fiction
5pm – Vesna Maric and Kapka Kaasabova
Different cultures, different teenage years
7.30pm – Sandi Toksvig
‘Available’ one woman show
Studio
11.45am – John Morrison
Windermere: Transforming lives – An illustrated talk
2.15pm – Stephen Matthews
‘King Arthur lives in Merrie Castle’: Carlisle in the Arthurian Literature of the Middle Ages
3.45pm – Robert Drake
A solitary trade: the art of craft of drystone walling
5.15pm – Sue Allan
Cumbrian Voices an illustrated talk