TV archaeologist Julian Richards will be one of the speakers at the next literary event at the Stirk House Hotel, Gisburn, on Wednesday, November 28 at 7pm and Thursday, November 29 at noon

Julian's latest BBC2 series Blood of the Vikings began on BBC2 on November 6 and follows in the footsteps of the popular Meet the Ancestors.

Sharing the platform will be Philip Hook, the art expert from TV's Antiques Roadshow who is also a thriller writer, and novelist Sally Beauman, whose new book Rebecca's Tale has been receiving excellent reviews nationally.