Taylor Downing - Talks
Taylor Downing regularly gives talks on many subjects relating to
the world wars and to his books. He has given Churchill Lectures at
the Imperial War Museum’s Churchill War Rooms in 2011, 2012 and
2014 - all three of which were complete sell outs. He has given
talks at the Science Museum, the National Army Museum and at
Bletchley Park.
Taylor also regularly gives talks on Television and History and has
recently lectured on this subject at Cambridge University, at
Queen’s University, Belfast and at Lincoln University.
He frequently appears at book festivals and has recently given
talks at the Edinburgh Book Festival, at 'Ways with Words' at
Dartington and at 'Words by the Water' Literary Festival in
Keswick, at the Henley Literary Festival, the Warwick Book
Festival, at the Hampstead and Highgate Literary Festival, at the
Cheltenham Literary Festival and at several others.
He has given talks about Leni Riefenstahl’s Olympia for
the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in London and at
the British Museum.
His many recent media appearances include for CNN International,
BBC1's Heir Hunters, Radio 4’s Things We Forgot to
Remember and Channel 5’s Beat the
Ancestors.
He regularly talks at Historical Association societies in the south-east.
Taylor can be booked to give talks on a variety of related topics.
Please click on Contacts page.
During the single month of October 2016, Taylor gave Talks in
Warwick, at the Ilkley Literature Festival, The Sunday Times
Cheltenham Literature Festival, at Ealing, Welwyn Garden City and
in Clapham.
