Media Series at The Fringe welcomes Prescott, Cable, Steel and Boulton

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7 June 2016

This August, Professor Chris Carter welcomes some of the UK’s leading politicians and journalists to Media Series at The Fringe. Book now.

Back by popular demand, Media Series at The Fringe returns for 2016, with one of its most impressive line-ups to date.

This August, join Professor Chris Carter in four spirited conversations with some of the UK’s most influential and recognisable figures in public life and the media.

Thursday 11 August

Lord David Steel: My Life in Politics

Lord Steel reflects on an illustrious career in public life. Listen as he discusses his battles steering reforming legislation through Parliament, three General Elections as Liberal Party leader and his term as the Scottish Parliament’s inaugural Presiding Officer.

18:00 – 19:00 – University of Edinburgh Business School

Tuesday 23 August

Adam Boulton: In Conversation

Seasoned broadcaster and Sky News political editor Adam Boulton shares his take on the leaders and major events that have provided the backdrop to his distinguished career.

18:00 – 19:00 – University of Edinburgh Business School

Thursday 25 Aug

Lord John Prescott: In Conversation

Lord John Prescott discusses his career in the public eye. One of the most recognisable and formidable politicians of his generation, the former Deputy Prime Minister explains what it was like to serve at the heart of Blair’s government.

18:00 – 19:00 – University of Edinburgh Business School

Friday 26 Aug

Sir Vince Cable: In Conversation

Distinguished economist, highly respected parliamentarian and former Liberal Democrat Cabinet Minister, Rt. Hon. Sir Vince Cable discusses his time at the heart of the coalition Government, economics and forays into ballroom dancing.

18:00 – 19:00 – University of Edinburgh Business School

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