T0510858604Shirley Williams has spent a lifetime at the heart of British politics. From co-founding the Liberal Democrats, to advising Gordon Brown on nuclear proliferation, to being the Lib Dem's Leader in the House of Lords. When she was a child, Shirley Williams believed that being an MP would give her the power to bring about all kinds of good things for society. She has now retired from the House of Lords after 50 years in frontline politics making sure that some good things were indeed bought about. Join us for an evening with a political legend whose commitment to making a difference has created real change throughout Britain. | |
8 Mar 18 | Oxford Playhouse, Oxford :: V803 listing details L481971135 |
T2083921399After 35 years in the Labour Party, Shirley Williams (who's full title is now Baroness Williams of Crosby) was one of the ?Gang of Four' who founded the Social Democratic Party in the early ?80s. She supported the foundation of the Liberal Democrats in 1987 and has played a pivotal role in the shaping of the British political landscape. Come and listen to this extraordinary powerhouse of British politics, often dubbed UK politics' ?voice of reason'. | |
28 Nov 12 | Drill Hall, Lincoln :: V01422328453 listing details L02074094194 |
T1592019888Enjoy an evening with the veteran Liberal Democrat politician, Baroness Williams of Crosby - better known to us all as Shirley Williams: one of the "Gang of Four" who dramatically left the Labour Party in 1980 to form a new political party, the Social Democratic Party. | |
15 Sep 11 | Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford :: V702 listing details L01902731573 |
T01092739286Baroness Williams of Crosby, aka Shirley Williams, was one of the 'Gang of Four' who dramatically left Labour in 1981 to form the Social Democratic Party. Later, she became a university lecturer and a peer. It's a long, distinguished and highly-varied career that she brings vividly to life in this fascinating glimpse into the corridors of power. | |
16 Feb 06 | Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal :: V6 listing details L1950837461 |
2 Nov 05 | Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds :: V76 listing details L197600898 |
5 Jun 05 | The Lowry, Salford :: V0655996499 listing details L0831766628 |