24th-30th June 2024 - Broad Chalke, Salisbury
Al Murray
Al Murray is one of the most successful comics in the UK with his alter-ego The Pub Landlord and has had four previous bestselling books, The Pub Landlord's Book of British Common Sense, The Pub Landlord Says Think Yourself British, Great British Pub Quiz Book and Watching War Films with my Dad. His passion for military history and the Second World War in particular has always run parallel with his comedy and was brought to the fore with several acclaimed and award-winning television shows and the huge success of his podcast We Have Ways of Making You Talk which he hosts with fellow bestselling military author James Holland.
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45. THE PUB LANDLORD: THE FIRST DRAUGHT OF HISTORYStanding up so you don’t have to take it lying down any more, the Pub Landlord will be making his Chalke History Festival debut, making sense of the questions you already had the answers to. As we all know history is written by the winners: French history books are blank from cover to cover. In this Chalke History Festival exclusive, the Landlord takes a night off from his nationwide tour, Guv Island, and drinks deep from the first draught of history. Strong language from the outset.
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42. WE HAVE WAYS LIVE!
Achtung! Achtung! 1944! Al Murray and James Holland will discuss the biggest events of that year of years, 1944, and will answer your questions, whether it be about D-Day or Dimapur, Patton or Peleliu, Overlord or the Obersalzburg. Or even those old chestnuts, Arnhem, PIATs on the bridge and Jumpin’ Jim Gavin… Do join Al and Jim in this special live show of the hit Second World War podcast, for all your Second World War needs.
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