5 May 2024

Journalism icons coming to Salisbury to share their experiences

Prepare for a double dose of journalistic brilliance as Arundells presents two exceptional events featuring iconic figures.

Hear from ground-breaking BBC correspondent Kate Adie and legendary ITN news anchor Alastair Stewart.

These renowned figures, widely respected for their decades of captivating audiences with their reporting on pivotal moments, will share their experiences and insights in separate events:

Alastair Stewart – in conversation with Michael McManus

The legendary broadcaster and political commentator will join Michael McManus for an evening of insightful conversation.

Expect Alastair to regale you with captivating anecdotes and personal encounters illuminating the inner workings of British politics.

His wit and wisdom will shed light on important moments and key figures from across his illustrious career.

  • Monday 8th April, doors from 7 pm, talk starts at 7.30 pm
  • The Medieval Hall, The Cathedral Close, Salisbury, SP1 2EY
  • Tickets: £22 (to include a glass of wine), available at arundells.org/events or by phone.

Kate Adie – A Foreign Correspondent’s View of the News

A pioneering British journalist renowned for her war reporting and captivating storytelling.

Her career, spanning over five decades, has taken her to some of the world’s most volatile regions.

She continues to educate and inform listeners as anchor of BBC Radio 4’s iconic ‘From our Own Correspondent’ – which is unusual amongst Radio 4 programmes in having a growing audience.

  • Monday 13th May, doors from 7 pm, talk starts at 7.30 pm.
  • The Guildhall, Market Square, Salisbury, SP1 1JH.
  • Tickets: £22 (to include a glass of wine), available at arundells.org/events or by phone.

Luke Futcher, Events and Marketing Manager, Arundells, said, “These events offer a rare opportunity to experience the combined brilliance of two legends of journalism. Arundells is excited to provide a platform for these exceptional individuals to share their stories and insights. We are confident that these talks will spark thought-provoking discussions and leave a lasting impact on our audience.”

Book here – arundells.org/events

Written by
Andy Munns
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Written by Andy Munns