Bloomsbury Festival Speech Highlights
The 2026 Bloomsbury Festival marks 20 years of arts, culture, science and community programming. Running 1–31 October 2026, the anniversary edition expands to its largest programme yet, transforming Bloomsbury’s streets, museums, galleries, parks and performance spaces.
Last Thursday 1st of October “Enrich Me with Your Difference” marked the beginning of with its private view at St Pancras Church.
“Enrich Me with Your Difference” is a photography exhibition that celebrates a career of working with charitable organisations and is in support of the British Red Cross.
The Private View was attended by many of the people I have worked with over the years, with speeches from Wendy Solesbury MBE, Chair of Trustees at Compass Collective and Youth Engagement Manager of the British Red Cross, Nic Hailey the Executive Director of International Alert, Pasca Lane the Senior Director of the British Red Cross and myself.
Here are some of the highlights of what I spoke about.
Free Entry
Date: Thursday 1 – Wednesday 14October 2026
Location: St Pancras Church, Euston Road, London. NW1 2BA









