A Study in SHERLOCK.

The Story of

SHERLOCK HOLMES.

Was Sherlock Holmes based on a real person?

Who was Moriarty?'

How did Conan Doyle begin writing?

Why did a famous actor want to marry Sherlock Holmes?

How it all began and why it continues to thrill every generation.

This fully illustrated talk lasts for 55-60 minutes and gives a fascinating insight into the world's most famous detective.

Also available as a ZOOM presentation.

The Curious Incident of

AGATHA CHRISTIE

On December 3, 1926 the then 36-year-old Christie left her home in Sunningdale and drove her Morris Cowley towards Surrey. The next morning the vehicle was found abandoned with a fur coat and a driving licence left inside.

Her disappearance sparked an extensive manhunt, with over 1,000 police officers and 15,000 volunteers searching for the author, as well as newspaper adverts urging any members of the public with information to come forward.

This fascinating talk looks in detail at what really happened and takes an in depth look at her most famous novels and examines the famous portrayals of her celebrated detectives Miss Jane Marple and the Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot.

This talk lasts for 55-60 minutes and is available as a live talk, or as a fully illustrated ZOOM presentation.

HAMMER - The House of Horror.

A fascinating look at the British film company - HAMMER. Who from modest beginnings went on to become the most successful film studio in Britain in the 1950's and 1960's. Hammer made international stars of Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee, and went on to create some of the most iconic horror films of all time. This fully illustrated talk is available as a ZOOM talk, or as a 'live' presentation in the Yorkshire and Humber regions. Filled with dramatic film clips this talk is guaranteed to send a shive down your spine.

.This talk is available as a live event or as a fully illustrated ZOOM presentation.