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Conversations at the Chapel – Francine Stock Upstairs at the Chapel Thursday 11th June 2026, 8pm

In conversation with Dr Peter Wakelin.

The writer and broadcaster Francine Stock is a former presenter of the BBC’s Newsnight and The Money Programme. In her early career she was a producer then a reporter in news, working with Robin Day and Jeremy Paxman among others. On Radio 4 she has helmed The Film Programme and the live arts magazine programme Front Row. Among her books are a social history of cinema, In Glorious Technicolour, and the novels A Foreign Country (shortlisted for the Whitbread Award) and Man-Made Fibre.

Peter Wakelin chairs the Board of Cadw and is President of the Contemporary Art Society for Wales. His books include Hidden Histories: Discovering the Heritage of Wales, Hill-rhythms: David Jones + Capel-y-ffinRefuge and Renewal: Migration and British Art and several artist monographs.

ONLINE TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE

Tickets £15 available at The Art Shop and at the Chapel and online. Booking fee for online tickets.

Date

11 Jun 2026

Time

Door open from 7.30 pm with bar downstairs.
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
The Art Shop & Chapel

Location

The Art Shop & Chapel
Market St. Abergavenny, NP7 5NT
Website
https://artshopandgallery.co.uk/
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