Jade McGlynn – Russia’s War

The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom

Russia’s brutal assault on Ukraine has horrified the world. But many Russians appear to be watching an entirely different war—one in which they are the courageous underdogs and kind-hearted heroes successfully battling a malign Ukraine foe. Russia’s War takes us on a journey into this parallel military and political universe. Through interviews with dozens of ... Jade McGlynn – Russia’s War

£6 – £12

Daniel Finkelstein – Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad

The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom

A Family Memoir of Miraculous SurvivalFrom longstanding political columnist and commentator Daniel Finkelstein, a powerful memoir exploring both his mother and his father’s devastating experiences of persecution, resistance and survival during the Second World War.Danny’s mother Mirjam Weiner was the youngest of three daughters born in Germany to Alfred and Margarethe Weiner. Alfred, a decorated ... Daniel Finkelstein – Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad

£6 – £12

Tim Spector – Food for Life

The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom

Food is our greatest ally for good health, but the question of what to eat has never seemed so complicated. Bestselling author and top 100 most-cited scientist Tim Spector has the answers in this definitive, easy-to-follow guide to the new science of eating well.Tim Spector has pioneered a new approach to nutrition, encouraging us to ... Tim Spector – Food for Life

£6 – £12

Polly Toynbee – An Uneasy Inheritance

The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom

One of the most respected, prolific and razor-sharp voices in social commentary uses the prism of her extraordinary family to examine the true state of class in Britain.While for generations Polly Toynbee’s ancestors have been committed left-wing rabble-rousers railing against injustice, they could never claim to be working class, settling instead for the prosperous life ... Polly Toynbee – An Uneasy Inheritance

£6 – £12

Julia Bradbury – Walk Yourself Happy

The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom

Part self-help and part-memoir, this is the ultimate guide to walking yourself happy physically and mentally, by one of the UK's favourite TV personalities.There's a lot of talk about how we all must connect more with nature. But what does that mean? How do you do it? And what does it do for you in ... Julia Bradbury – Walk Yourself Happy

£25.0012

Louise Minchin – Fearless

The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom

Louise Minchin went from presenting BBC Breakfast to competing for the GB Team in Triathlon in World and European Championship. In Fearless she sets out to push herself even further. Over 17 chapters, Louise embarks on terrifying, exhilarating adventures across the UK and the world to tell extraordinary women’s stories and to test herself. She ... Louise Minchin – Fearless

£12.006 – £12.0012

Unfortunately, the event “Miles Johnson – Chasing Shadows” has been cancelled. If you have purchased tickets, please contact us for a refund. Miles Johnson – Chasing Shadows

The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom

**Event Cancelled** We regret to say that this event has been cancelled. If you have purchased tickets, please contact us for a refund.A true story of drugs, war and the secret world of international crime. McMafia meets Narcos and the dark side of globalisation set in the US, Italy, Colombia and the Middle East.A compulsive ... Miles Johnson – Chasing Shadows

£6 – £12

Anna Murphy – Destination Fabulous

The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom

From the Fashion Director of The Times comes a wise, inspiring and invigorating guide to making the most of life as a grown-up woman – from the practical (how to dress your best) to the existential (how to feel your best).At 50, Anna Murphy feels more visible than at any point in her life to ... Anna Murphy – Destination Fabulous

£12.006 – £12.0012

Edward Stourton – Confessions

The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom

The son of ex-pat parents in colonial Nigeria, Edward Stourton was sent back to Britain to be educated by Benedictine monks at Ampleforth, at the time when, it was later revealed, the school and monastery were the setting for serial abuse cases. He then went up to Cambridge, where his life as an undergraduate gave ... Edward Stourton – Confessions

£6 – £12

Adam Sisman – The Secret Life of John Le Carré

The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom

Adam Sisman’s biography of John le Carré, published in 2015, provided a revealing portrait of this fascinating man; yet some aspects of his subject remained hidden. Nowhere was this more so than in his private life. Apparently content in his marriage, the novelist conducted a string of love affairs over five decades. To these relationships ... Adam Sisman – The Secret Life of John Le Carré

£12.006 – £12.0012

Cat Jarman – The Bone Chests

The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom

In 1642, William Waller and his Parliamentarian army came to Winchester with destruction on their minds. They forced entry to the magnificent cathedral that had stood on the site for over 600 years and began to smash things.In the cathedral’s holiest place, ten beautiful mortuary chests rested as they’d done since the 7th century. In ... Cat Jarman – The Bone Chests

£12.006 – £12.0012

Lemn Sissay – Let The Light Pour In

The Dorford Centre 2 Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom

For the past decade, Lemn Sissay has composed a short poem as dawn breaks each morning. Life-affirming, witty and full of wonder, these poems chronicle his own battle with the dark and are fuelled by resilience and defiant joy. Let the Light Pour In is a collection of the best of these poems, and a ... Lemn Sissay – Let The Light Pour In

£12,006 – £12,0012