Standard: £12
Concession: £10
Christian Wolmar is an award-winning writer and broadcaster specialising in transport. He has written a series of railway history books covering such varied subjects as the London Underground (The Subterranean Railway), the role of railways in war (Engines of War) and the railways of India (Railways and the Raj). He has a fortnightly column in Rail magazine and frequently writes for national newspapers. He will be speaking on his most recent book, British Rail, the story of the rise and fall of the state-owned British Railways.
We’ll be joined by Corsham Bookshop, who’ll have Christian’s books available to buy, ready for a post show signing!