Don’t bore your audience with a Blue Badge guide who has failed to research the history of Manchester properly and tells you Rolls met Royce at the Midland Hotel!
Book Ed Glinert, one of Britain’s most experienced public speakers, an Arts Society lecturer and regular cruise ships speaker.
Glinert has an endless retinue of talks, many with a Manchester theme.
* The Secret History of Manchester
Wikipedia is loaded with pitiful mistakes about the capital of the North. Discover the real history!
* Alan Turing: Tortured Genius of the Computer Age.
* Marx & Engels in Manchester.
* The Pankhursts.
* The Glories of Manchester Architecture.
* The Pre-Raphaelites and Manchester.
His most recent additions beyond Manchester are:
* Caravaggio: the world’s most dangerous painter.
* The Impressionists.
* The Making of the film Casablanca.
* Brilliant Orange: The History of Dutch Football.
* Diamonds Are Forever.
* The Skyscrapers of New York.
* The Greatest 100 Songs of the 20th Century.
