The Story of Coventry: Past, Present and Future

Coventry has a rich history of re-invention, a proud industrial hub, a place for maverick innovators, devastated by war, then re-built. Now, as UK City of Culture 2021, how have the events of the past helped form the identity of the city today and what does the future hold?

Speakers:

Trish Adudu, BBC TV and Radio Journalist and a Formats Creator (Chair)

Rt Hon. Liam Byrne, MP for Birmingham Hodge Hill

Dr Geoff Willcocks, Director of Arts, Culture and Heritage, Coventry University

Lauryn Brandy, Campaigner, Positive Youth Foundation