Gareth Williams, an MI6 spy, was found naked, locked inside a sports bag in his bath.  Paul will be tracing Gareth’s life, and introduce us to the murky world of […]

Paul is Chairman of the Parks Management Association, and has long had a passion for all things park related . . . the history and evolution of parks, bandstands, the […]

A 45 minute screen presentation and accompanying talk on the subject of fireworks in general, and in particular the company Brocks Fireworks, who had a long-standing relationship with and impact […]

An illustrated look at the life and career of the world’s best selling crime fiction novelist.

Felicity is Chair of the Herts Family History Society, and has been researching family history for over 50 years.  Her talk will include topics such as “What is an orphan?” […]

For our December meeting we are pleased to welcome The Willson Consort. Led by Lynn Willson we shall be entertained by a speaker (Lynn herself), who will guide us through […]

Two members of Timandra's family were fighting with the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in the summer of 1940. Both were, separately, captured by the Germans, but both managed to escape. […]

Pete Ellis escaped office life in 2000 to take up a life in the outdoors. Soon becoming an International Mountain Leader he led trekking holidays in the UK, Europe and […]

Julie has been a volunteer with St John Ambulance for over 17 years. She has served in several roles, including frontline support. Currently she volunteers for Dacorum First Aid Network. […]

PLEASE NOTE: Our August Monthly Meeting and Talk also includes the Redbourn U3A Annual General Meeting immediately prior to the normal Monthly Meeting. Doors will open at 1:30pm and the […]

Memories of "Take it from Here", "Round the Horne", "Letter from America", "Journey into Space", "Family Favourites","In Town Tonight", "Dick Barton - Special Agent" and many others. Roger describes himself […]

A talk on the early days of the Underground. This is a sometimes humerous general history of 'the early days'the Tube'. Our speaker, David Burnell, describes his presentation as - […]

PLEASE NOTE - This talk replaces the previously advertised talk by Lucy Allen about her life as a film and TV stunt lady. As an artist, Graham has always been […]

Code Breaking against the land of the Sun - Mike Babakoff

Oh Matron - The history of Carry on Films - Steve Dimmer 32 films were made between 1958 and 1992 and their reputation for bawdy fun has never disappeared.  Steve […]

The Beatles, Their Heroes and Their Music - Martin OrkinThis is a fun and entertaining music talk which traces a little of the history of popular music leading up to […]

The Profumo Affair - Roger Mason The Profumo Affair raged in 1963, and it was Britain's biggest political scandal of the last hundred years. There was sex, the involvement of […]

Samain to 12th Night - Colin Oakes - a gaelic festival marking the end of harvest and the beginning of winter.

Training and Use of Police Dogs - Len Little. Len was Hertfordshire Police dog handler (Frontline) for 17 years handling German Shepherd dogs for general duty plus a black Labrador […]