Adult
Anna Kent – Frontline Midwife
Dorset Museum High West Street, DorchesterAnna Kent has delivered babies in war zones, caring for the most vulnerable women in the most vulnerable places in the world. At twenty-six years old, not yet a fully-trained ... Anna Kent – Frontline Midwife
Joanna Quinn – The Whalebone Theatre
Dorset Museum High West Street, DorchesterA ravishing coming-of-age story set in the shadow of an oncoming war, The Whalebone Theatre fizzes with invention and compassion as an 'unmarriageable' girl elects to defy convention and find her own ... Joanna Quinn – The Whalebone Theatre
Her Honour Wendy Joseph KC – Unlawful Killings
Dorset Museum High West Street, DorchesterDetailing six high profile murder and manslaughter cases over which they have presided, an Old Bailey judge reveals the inner workings of a crown court and how we should all ... Her Honour Wendy Joseph KC – Unlawful Killings
Peter Hart – Footsloggers
Dorset Museum High West Street, DorchesterThe Ben Shephard Memorial LectureAn Infantry Battalion at War, 1939The only way to truly understand what it was like to fight in the Second World War is to listen to ... Peter Hart – Footsloggers
Damien Lewis – SAS Great Escapes II
Dorset Museum High West Street, DorchesterMillion-copy bestselling author Damien Lewis has established himself as one of the most popular WWII historians, and this book builds on the success of SAS Great Escapes which has sold more than 40,000 copies in just over a year. SAS Great Escapes II reveals how SAS men crossed deserts, evaded hunter forces and escaped through ... Damien Lewis – SAS Great Escapes II