Record Numbers Attend 'Most Ambitious' Chalke History Festival

Record numbers attend 'most ambitious' Chalke History Festival

The bunting may be packed away and the stages cleared, but the buzz from this year’s Chalke History Festival is still being felt across the Chalke…

Winding Down at the Chalke Hist Fest - Aspects of History

Winding Down at the Chalke Hist Fest – Saturday & Sunday This was the day that sapped me, the closeness of the heat unendurable and getting oneself up for another talk tricky as the crowds swarmed to Broad Chalke in their droves. The cool mornings, however, have been productive, typing away in the press tent, tuning in and out of the festival media staff conversations, rubbing shoulders with some of the movers and shakers. In the open-sided Foru…