The Dorford Centre
Events at this venue
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Alexandra Shulman – Black Coffee and Red Lipstick
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United KingdomWeaving ideas about our domestic and daily life with thoughts on style and the way wepresent ourselves, Alexandra Shulman combines anecdotes and observations from 25 years spent editing British Vogue ... Alexandra Shulman – Black Coffee and Red Lipstick
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John Wright – Grasslands
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United KingdomA sparkling green field. A dull and scrubby patch of grass. One is the sanitised evidenceof monoculture, the other a world teeming with more life than you could ever imagine.Join ... John Wright – Grasslands
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Samira Ahmed – A Hard Day’s Night
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United KingdomHow did a film made to capture a pop phenomenon in real time become a genuine cinematic classic?Journalist and broadcaster Samira Ahmed explores how this beloved film captures both the ... Samira Ahmed – A Hard Day’s Night
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Simon Parker – The Wild Ride Home
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United KingdomOutdoor enthusiast, cyclist and acclaimed travel writer Simon Parker was restless for a new adventure, but with a small baby his explorations needed to begin at home. He decided to ... Simon Parker – The Wild Ride Home
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Anthony Seldon – Sunak at 10
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United KingdomAfter almost a decade and a half of Tory rule, the 2024 General Election saw the Conservatives suffer their worst-ever defeat: they received 7.14 million fewer votes than in 2019; ... Anthony Seldon – Sunak at 10
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Anthony Seldon – The Path of Light
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United KingdomIn 2021, Anthony Seldon, inspired by a fallen First World War soldier who dreamed of a ‘Via Sacra’ tocommemorate the war dead and stand as a marker for the triumph ... Anthony Seldon – The Path of Light
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Jonn Elledge – 31 Inventions that Built Our World
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United KingdomFor over 10,000 years, the human race has been busy altering our environment and embracing 'progress', evolving seamlessly from hunter gatherers to the modern urban sophisticates we seeourselves as today. ... Jonn Elledge – 31 Inventions that Built Our World
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Victoria Hislop – The Wine Dark Sea
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United KingdomBeloved, bestselling author Victoria Hislop explores the turbulence of the post-war era in Greece in this unforgettable and riveting new novel that will delight those fans who cherish The Island ... Victoria Hislop – The Wine Dark Sea
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Blake Morrison – Afterburn and On Memoir
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United KingdomIn Afterburn, Blake Morrison returns to poetry, his first calling, to offer scenes from his own life and the lives of others. In psychology, 'afterburn' refers to the time before ... Blake Morrison – Afterburn and On Memoir
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Julian Fellowes – In Conversation: My Life and Work
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United KingdomJulian Fellowes is a multi-award-winning actor, writer, director, producer and Conservative peer. In conversation, Julian will talk about his early life, acting and the writing career that made him a ... Julian Fellowes – In Conversation: My Life and Work
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Dr Eleanor Drage – What If We Got AI Right?
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United KingdomWe're confused about AI: what it is, and where it's leading us – whether into a utopia or an apocalypse. Yet these obsessions thwart efforts to make meaningful change in ... Dr Eleanor Drage – What If We Got AI Right?
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Ferdinand Addis – Conquest: The Roman Invasion of Britain
The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United KingdomAn epic, visceral history of the Romans in Britain, from Caesar’s first invasion attempt in 55 BC to the fall of the Roman Empire, by the author of Rome: Eternal ... Ferdinand Addis – Conquest: The Roman Invasion of Britain
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