Talks at Six

23/03/2026

Our next talks is Chichester’s Refugees’ Experiences on Thursday 26 March.

In many parts of the world, geopolitics has caused people to be uprooted from their homes as they flee for safety. The issue of asylum seekers regularly gets politicised but for each individual who has lost everything, the reality will be a unique, moving story. In this talk you’ll learn about suc...

20/02/2026

Talks at Six: Frederic Chopin – Poetry and Passion - Thursday 26 Feb. Angela Zanders’s talk will explain that although Chopin’s piano music is known and loved the world over, his musical output was actually a passionate expression of a life beset by illness and tragedy, well ahead of its time and full of challenges for both performer and listener.

https://talksatsix.co.uk/frederic-chopin-poetry-and-passion/

11/11/2025

Review: Sussex Heritage Trust talk at Talks at Six

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In case you missed it, last night at Talks At Six we learned about the work of the Sussex Heritage Trust, a fabulous charity which aims to promote beautiful, tasteful contemporary design standards as well as ensuring that the rich heritage of the past is respected. Speakers Claire Reeves and Richard...

20/10/2025

"Spitfire Operations at RAF Westhampnett from WW2 to the present day" is our next talk at 6pm on 23 October 2025 at the Bassil Shippam Centre in Chichester. Find out more at

Mark will cover an overview of Spitfire Squadrons operating locally during WW2 and the type of operations they took part in with a fast forward to the role of Spitfires.com today, the aircraft it operates at Goodwood and what they are like to fly!

02/09/2025

"Puccini for Pleasure" is our next talk at 6pm on 4 September 2025 at the Bassil Shippam Centre in Chichester.
David Nason will explore the life and operas of Giacomo Puccini, why they are so popular and the most performed works throughout the operatic world, at sporting events and even on presidential campaigns!
Further details at https://talksatsix.co.uk/puccini-for-pleasure

21/07/2025

"Gathering Twigs, The Nest at CFT" is our next talk at 6pm on 24 July 2025 at the Bassil Shippam Centre in Chichester.

Leo Powell will talk about The Nest the new performance space, a sustainably minded, 120 seat finge-like mini theatre in Chichester only just opened and dedicated to emerging talent and community groups .

Further details at https://talksatsix.co.uk/gathering-twigs-the-nest-at-cft/