Thursday 28 September Afternoon Session (£6) Court House beside St Peter’s Church 2.15 ‘Graham Greene’s Common: A Battlefield Guide’. A two-mile woodland walk which includes uphill and uneven stretches and […]
Read MoreGraham Greene Festival 2023
Although the 24th Graham Greene International Festival, scheduled for 28 September to 1 October, is still several months away, preparations are proceeding apace. Some of the social events will be […]
Read MoreListening to Festivals Past
Thanks to Paul Chambers, the Birthplace Trust’s faithful technician, audio recordings of all the festival talks and interviews over the last several years have been made for the benefit of […]
Read MoreCollecting Greene
Mike Hill, the editor of the Graham Greene Birthplace Trust’s A Sort of Newsletter put out an appeal in the February edition for subscribers to write something about their personal […]
Read MoreCedric Watts & Francis Greene
It is sad to record the death of Emeritus Professor Cedric Watts, University of Sussex (above), aged 85, after a long illness. Cedric Watts was a regular speaker at Berkhamsted […]
Read MoreMr. Greene recommends …
In 1980 Graham Greene received a letter from a teacher at Cwmtawe Comprehensive School, Swansea named H. Hallesy, asking him to recommend some books for his class of 17-18 year […]
Read MoreJohn Cairncross
The TV thriller series A Spy Among Friends, based on the book of the same name by Ben Macintyre, has been much publicised lately. This is due at least in […]
Read MoreFestival 2023 – dates announced
The 24th Graham Greene International Festival will take place from Thursday 28 September to 1 October 2023 at its usual venues in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. The Festival Director will be Professor […]
Read MoreNew research into Graham Greene
It is very encouraging to know that Greene is still not only read by enthusiasts and newcomers alike, but also that there is enough new material in his writing to […]
Read MoreFestival 2023
The dates for the 2023 Graham Greene International Festival are being finalised and will be announced on this website as soon as they are confirmed. In the meantime, we are […]
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