Protest: Stories of Resistance with Christopher Eccleston, Martyn Bedford and David Waddington

  • DATE

    9 February 2021

  • TIME

    7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

  • AGES

    All ages 13+

  • PRICE

    £1-£12.99

Housmans Bookshop and Comma Press are delighted to host two online events with renowned British actors Christopher Eccleston and Maxine Peake reading from protest-inspired stories published in Comma’s History-into-Fiction series, Protest.

Christopher will be reading ‘Withen’ by Martyn Bedford, a story about the Battle of Orgreave, during the 1984-85 miners’ strike. The reading will be followed by a discussion with author Martyn Bedford and academic David Waddington who has published widely on Britain’s mining communities.

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