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Thursday 21 October 2021, 7.30pm

  • Multiple locations
  • Nearly full

Michael Portillo - Life: A Game of Two Halves

Michael Portillo - Life: A Game of Two Halves

Presented by Saffron Hall

Michael Portillo standing on a hill overlooking a city with a book smiling at the camera.

This is a rescheduled event from 16 January 2021. All ticket holders have been contacted with information about their options.

Broadcaster, writer and political commentator, Michael Portillo, is one of the most engaging and outspoken communicators in British public life. Whether he’s observing contemporary politics or sharing the world’s great railway journeys, he’s a man with stories to tell. Anecdotes, conversation and unrivalled insights from the star of This Week, Great Railway Journeys and The Moral Maze.

Performance information

Running time

2 hours

Booking information

Discounts

Under 25s can purchase half price tickets for this show.

Ten for £10

This event is not part of our Ten for £10 scheme.

Information for your visit

Thursday 21 October 2021, 7.30pm

Schedule

All timings are approximate and will be updated closer to the show date. Please check the website on the day of the performance for up-to-date information.

Latecomers can usually be admitted at a suitable gap within the performance.

Additional information

Drinks

For this event, drinks are not allowed in the auditorium.

Cloakroom

We are unable to allow any bags into the performance space which are larger than a hand bag or small backpack. Unfortunately our cloakroom will not be in operation.

Booster seats not available

Buggy parking not available

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