Nicholas Owen, who comes to The Courtyard on Thursday, October 12, is a journalist and presenter with Britain's most watched news channel, BBC News, as well as appearing on BBC 1. He re-joined the Corporation in February 2007 and for well over a decade before that he hosted all ITN's major bulletins, including Channel Four News and News at Ten. He has also appeared in a wide range of other TV and radio programmes, including being a contestant in BBC1's Strictly Come Dancing. Nicholas also presents his own show on Classic FM on Saturday afternoons.
As well as being the Honorary Patron of Kidney Cancer UK, an Ambassador for The Prince's Trust and Cancer Research UK, Nicholas Owen actively supports many other charities. During An Evening with Nicholas Owen, hear first-hand what it’s like to be a Royal Correspondent, to front a TV programme when it’s all going wrong and to interview a Prime Minister. Nicholas also gives a glimpse of some of the lighter moments of his life, including his appearance on Strictly Come Dancing.
An Evening with Nicholas Owen will be at The Courtyard on Thursday, October 12 at 7.30pm. To book, call the box office on 01432 340555 or visit courtyard.org.uk
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