About the event
1.30pm to 4pm, Monday 23 February 2026
Join the Leeds Group for another insightful talk by David Hall.
David is one of Britain's bestselling non-fiction writers. The biographer of Fred Dibnah, he was also Fred's TV producer for many years, as well as a close personal friend, and has published a number of books celebrating Fred's life and interests.
This is an intimate portrait of Fred, from his childhood in Bolton, to his days as a steeplejack, the job he was to love above all others and on to his successful television career. We discover all the different sides of Fred’s personality, engineer, steeplejack, artist, craftsman, steam enthusiast, inventor, storyteller and eccentric.
This definitive biography will delight Fred’s many fans.
The talk starts at 2pm with refreshments served first at 1.30pm.
All welcome.
Price
Free
Holiday Inn, Wakefield Road, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1LH
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