By Leah Conway –
This year’s Huddersfield Literature Festival has announced it will be hosting an ‘In Conversation’ evening with Adrian Lukis, a celebrated actor known for roles such as Mr Wickham in the 1995 BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice and appearances in Silent Witness, Peak Practice and The Crown.
An Evening with Adrian Lukis will take place at Lawrence Batley Theatre on Friday 1 April. The event will also be subtitled.
The talk is set to explore Adrian’s successful career and various roles from Shakespearean theatre to the big screen. They will also discuss new ventures such as Adrian’s play that he wrote -Being Mr Wickham, which sees an older Mr Wickham look back over his life.
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This year the Festival is running from 24 March – 3 April 2022 following the theme of ‘One World’.
There has been a host of events so far and still many to come including, In Conversation with Dr John Cooper Clarke, (Sun 3 April), Landscape and Setting with Joanne Harris and Rupert Thomson (Sun 3 April)
The festival is also hosting an online event with award-winning speaker, writer, social content creator and Young Women’s Trust ambassador Toni Tone.
Festival Director Michelle Hodgson said: “We are so pleased to announce our event with Adrian Lukis and to discuss his career on some of the UK’s most loved TV shows and theatre performances. He may also be persuaded to tell us how he ended up naked and drunk in a jacuzzi with Colin Firth!”
You can book tickets for An Evening with Adrian Lukis on the Huddersfield Literature Festival website.
You can find the full 2022 programme and book tickets on the Festival’s website, and check out KLTV’s promotion video to see what’s in store this year!