Anil Seth

Being You Anil Seth 8pmTuesday 21 February 2023St Mary’s Barnes  Being you is not as simple as it sounds. Somehow, within each of our brains, billions of neurons work to create our conscious experience. How does this happen? Why do we experience life in the...

Chibundu Onuzo

Sankofa Chibundu Onuzo8pmTuesday 24 January 2023Kitson Hall, St Mary’s Barnes Sankofa, Chibundu’s third novel, is the exhilarating story of a woman in search of a father she never knew and an identity for herself. Separated from her husband, her daughter all...

Fi Glover and Jane Garvey

did I say that out loud? Notes on the chuff of life Fi Glover and Jane Garvey8pmTuesday 22 November 2022St Mary’s Barnes did I say that out loud? Notes on the chuff of life is a collection of sharp, candid and very funny essays from these two broadcasting...

Jeremy Hunt

Zero: Eliminating unnecessary deaths in a post-pandemic NHS Jeremy Hunt8pmTuesday 18 October 2022St Mary’s Barnes  How many avoidable deaths are there in the NHS every week? 150. What figure should we aim for? Zero. The NHS is the pride of Britain. It’s an...

Summer Soirée

Fried Eggs and Rioja Victoria Moore6:45 – 9:30pmMonday 6 June 2020Barnes Green Day CentreBarnes Green What could be nicer than a delicious summer supper of Otto Lenghi salads, poached salmon and roast beef, complete with scrumptious puddings? The same supper...