Talks
The 2000 – 2001 season
A list of this season’s talks appears below; click on an individual entry for more information.
- 04Oct 2000Next talk
The Trail to Titicaca
Rupert Attlee · Wednesday 4 October 2000, 8pm
Wilderness, history and people through Chile, Argentina and Bolivia.
- 18Oct 2000Next talk
Essouira to the Atlas
Phil Bowen · Wednesday 18 October 2000, 8pm
Travels and treks in Morocco from the coast to the mountains.
- 01Nov 2000Next talk
Africa on the Wilder Side
Paul Goldstein · Wednesday 1 November 2000, 8pm
An update and further tales of wildlife, adventure, people and scenery.
- 15Nov 2000Next talk
Annual Social for Members
Social · Wednesday 15 November 2000, 8pm
- 29Nov 2000Next talk
Antarctica, the Melting Continent
Elizabeth Parry · Wednesday 29 November 2000, 8pm
Cruising in an icy world of beautiful scenery, whales, seals and penguins.
- 13Dec 2000Next talk
Nomads of Western China
Gina Corrigan · Wednesday 13 December 2000, 8pm
The country, customs and culture of the Kazak and Mongolian nomads.
- 10Jan 2001Next talk
Temples and Pyramids
John Savage · Wednesday 10 January 2001, 8pm
A fascinating kaleidoscope of monuments, peoples and scenery in Egypt.
- 24Jan 2001Next talk
Under cover in Iran
Lyn Hughes · Wednesday 24 January 2001, 8pm
Archaeology, architecture, history, peoples and cultural surprises.
- 07Feb 2001Next talk
Adventures in Amazonia
John Harrison · Wednesday 7 February 2001, 8pm
Remote exploration by canoe; mishaps and environmental issues.
- 21Feb 2001Next talk
Nepal and Tibet
Christopher Short · Wednesday 21 February 2001, 8pm
Remote regions of the Himalaya, rivers, mountains and incredible scenery.
- 07Mar 2001Next talk
A Ranger of the Grand Canyon
David Edwards · Wednesday 7 March 2001, 8pm
Geology, history, wildlife and environmental threats.
- 21Mar 2001Next talk
To Follow a Star
George Spenceley · Wednesday 21 March 2001, 8pm
Charting a life of mountaineering, exploration, travel and photography.
- 04Apr 2001Next talk
Tales of the South Pacific
Karen Steele · Wednesday 4 April 2001, 8pm
Impressions of the islands and life styles of the Pacific Islanders.
- 18Apr 2001Next talk
Talk Unknown
AGM · Wednesday 18 April 2001, 8pm
These are the main items of the programme, but they may be subject to change due to circumstances beyond our control. Other events will be announced at the meetings and in our newsletters.