Synopsis

Tonight's third semi-final features the following participants: Bruce Watson, an antique furniture restorer, will discuss the life and works of James Brindley; Helen Grayson will present on the novels of Kurt Vonnegut. Michael Clark, a plant and tool assistant, will explore the life and reign of Louis XIV (1638-1715); and Allan Draycott, a part-time lecturer, will examine the history of test cricket since 1877. The event is hosted by Magnus Magnusson from the Whitworth Hall at the Universi