GIBUNCO GIBRALTAR INTERNATIONAL LITERARY FESTIVAL THURSDAY 16 to SUNDAY 19 NOVEMBER 2017
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10.00 ROY & LESLEY ADKINS Venue: Garrison Library 16 Event Title: Gibraltar: The Greatest Siege in British History NOV 10.00 CLIVE, GERALDINE & STEWART FINLAYSON Venue: The Convent Event Title: “Lost World: Secrets of a World Heritage Site” 12.00 JONATHAN MEADES Venue: The Convent Event Title: The Plagiarist in the Kitchen 12.00 RICHARD GARCIA Venue: Garrison Library Event Title: The Changing Face Of Gibraltar In The 20th Century
14.00 M.G. SANCHEZ Venue: Garrison Library Event Title: Representing Gibraltarianness 14.00 ROBERT DAWS & FELIX FRANCIS Venue: The Convent Event Title: The Makings of a Good Crime Novel 16.00 PRISCILLA SACRAMENTO Venue: Garrison Library Event Title: Invisible Threads 16.00 INGRID SEWARD Venue: The Convent Event Title: My Husband and I 18.00 GAIL FRANCIS-TIRON Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: Don’t You Just Love Them?
10.00 PATRICK GALE Venue: Garrison Library 17 Event Title: In Conversation with Patrick Gale NOV 10.00 RAY KEENE Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: Mapping the Man behind Mind Mapping 10.00 IAN BEESLEY Venue: The Convent Event Title: Life as Cabinet Secretary 12.00 NICK RANKIN Venue: Garrison Library Event Title: Defending the Rock 12.00 NICHOLAS PARSONS Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: Just Laugh a Minute 12.00 STEPHEN LAW Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: Believing Bullshit 14.00 LAURENCE REES Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: The Holocaust – Meeting Those Who Were There
14.00 JACOB ROSS & MAGGIE GEE Venue: Garrison Library Event Title: The Fire Next Time... FESTIVAL AT A GLANCE
15.00 CHRISTOPHER LLOYD Venue: The Convent Event Title: The Story of Gibraltar Book Launch 16.00 ANN WIDDECOMBE Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: In Conversation with Ann Widdecombe 16.00 STEVEN PRICE BROWN Venue: Garrison Library Event Title: The Spirit of Falmouth 18.00 PHILIP MANSEL Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: Mixed Cities of the Mediterranean, from Aleppo to Gibraltar 18.00 TONY HAWKS Venue: The Convent Event Title: Lessons from the Fridge
09.30 - 17.30 JEM POSTER & SARAH BURTON Venue: John Mackintosh Hall 18 Event Title: Only Connect: A One-Day Writing Workshop NOV 10.00 DR ELIZABETH DRAYSON Venue: Garrison Library Event Title: The Moor’s Last Stand: How Seven Centuries of Muslim Rule in Spain Came to an End
10.00 PAUL O’GARRA Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: The Boy Who Sailed To Spain 10.00 KATE ADIE Venue: The Convent Event Title: An Audience with Kate Adie 11.00 CHRISTOPHER LLOYD Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: From Stonehenge To Brexit - The History of Britain in about 60 Minutes!
12.00 WILLIAM CHISLETT Venue: Garrison Library Event Title: The Brexit Challenge for Spain and Gibraltar 12.00 LADY CARNARVON Venue: The Convent Event Title: At Home: Entertaining at the Real Downton Abbey
12.00 UNIFY - YOUNG ENTERPRISE Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: Zipp’s Trips
14.00 JENNY ÉCLAIR Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: ‘Listening in’ with Jenny Éclair FESTIVAL AT A GLANCE
14.00 CHRIS LLOYD Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: The Story of Gibraltar from Earliest Times to the Present-Day 14.00 LUCINDA HAWKSLEY Venue: The Convent Event Title: Charles Dickens and his Circle 16.00 MAUREEN LIPMAN Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: An Audience with Maureen Lipman
18.00 THE HON DR JOSEPH GARCIA MP Venue: Garrison Library Event Title: Gibraltar’s Referendum
10.00 DR ADAM RUTHERFORD Venue: Garrison Library 19 Event Title: A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The NOV Stories of Our Genes 10.00 GABY CHIAPPE Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: Writing For Film And Television 10.00 COL JOHN BLASHFORD SNELL Venue: The Convent Event Title: A Life in Exploration
11.00 CHRIS LLOYD Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: From Stonehenge to Brexit - The History of Britain in about 60 Minutes! 12.00 NICHOLAS PARSONS & GUESTS Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: Just a Minute
14.00 AHMED BOUKHOBZA Venue: Garrison Library Event Title: Historical and Literary Relations Between Morocco and Gibraltar In Medieval Times
14.00 CHRIS LLOYD Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: The Story of Gibraltar from Earliest Times to the Present-Day
14.00 - MIN KYM & IAN BROWN Venue: The Convent 15.30 Gone: A Girl, a Violin, a Life Event Title: Unstrung – with Performance
16.00 PETER CONRADI Venue: Garrison Library Event Title: Who Lost Russia? How the World Entered a New Cold War
16.00 DAME JENNI MURRAY Venue: John Mackintosh Hall Event Title: A History of Britain in 21 Women V2 FESTIVAL SPONSORS & PARTNERS
Title Sponsor Festival Organiser
Gibraltar Tourist Board HM Government of Gibraltar
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Sponsor of the Children’s free events
Co-Sponsor of Opening Dinner
Sponsor of the Festival Programme Sponsor of the Festival Programme FESTIVAL SPONSORS & PARTNERS
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Festival Newspaper Partner
Media Partner and Series Sponsor
STRENGTH IN UNITY
Health, Beauty and Conference Centre Co-Sponsor of the Opening Dinner
Sponsor of the Festival Green Room Drinks Gibraltar Philatelic Bureau FESTIVAL SPONSORS & PARTNERS
Gibraltar Teacher’s Association
GIBRALTAR GARRISON LIBRARY Broadcast Media Partner
Official Logistics Partner FESTIVAL SPONSORS & PARTNERS
FESTIVAL TICKETS: Tickets can be bought online, or in person at the box office up to one hour before the event. If booking online you will receive an email ticket, which is all you require for entry.
ONLINE: Please visit www.gibraltarliteraryfestival.com
FESTIVAL BOX OFFICE: Garrison Library, Governor’s Parade, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA Opening hours: Mon-Fri 10am-4pm and all day during the festival.
We strongly recommend that all festival-goers purchase their tickets well before the events to avoid disappointment.
ACCESSIBILITY: We try to make our venues as accessible as possible but please contact our team if you have any accessibility requirements.
All venues will have induction loops and British Sign Language Interpreters will be available upon request. Please contact us for more information before attending the event.
GENERAL INFORMATION: Unless otherwise stated, events last approximately one hour.
This pocket guide was correct at the time of going to press. Events are sometimes subject to change, and a few more events may be added to the programme. For all the latest details, check our website at www.gibraltarliteraryfestival.com