Please join me at these upcoming public talks... 

14 April 2013, 3pm. Scarborough Literature Festival. About my book 'If Walls Could Talk, An Intimate History of the Home'.

16 May 2013, 7.30pm. The Bronte Parsonage Museum, Haworth, Yorkshire.  About my book ‘If Walls Could Talk, An Intimate History of the Home’.

2o May 2013, evening. Talk in the Historic Royal Palaces adult learning programme on my new series 'Fit to Rule?' at Hampton Court Palace.  (Not advertised yet.) 

21 May 2013, 6.30 pm.  The Victoria and Albert Museum, London. About my book 'If Walls Could Talk, An Intimate History of the Home'. 

26 May, 2013, evening. The Hay Festival. On a question-time-type panel. (Not advertised yet.) 

5 June, 2013, evening. Cheltenham Science Festival. On my series 'Fit to Rule?'. (Not advertised yet.)

14 June 2013, 8pm, Whitchurch Village Hall. The Whitchurch Society together with the Whitchurch and Goring Heath History Society. On my book 'If Walls Could Talk, An Intimate History of the Home'. 

6 September, 2013, evening.  Talk on the Georgian Court, part of Royal Collection Studies for curators only. You have to apply to the 10-day course Royal Collection Studies. 

10 September, 2013, 2pm. The National Archives.  Talk on my book 'If Walls Could Talk, An Intimate History of the Home'.