An exploration into the remarkable friendship that shaped our age.
Date: 2 October 2026
Time: 16:00 - 17:00
Duration: 1 hour
Location: Royal Hospital Chelsea - State Apartments (enter via London Gate)
Nigel Fletcher’s ground breaking research brings revelatory new insight into how their friendship impacted a pivotal moment in the UK’s post war history, ultimately shaping the monarchy and the nation.
Packed with never before seen archival material, Churchill’s Queen challenges existing narratives while celebrating the legacy of two of Britain’s most enduring icons.
Tickets: £15 (plus £2 booking fee per transaction)
About the speaker
Dr Nigel Fletcher is a political historian, academic and broadcaster with expertise in contemporary British politics and the UK constitution, including the role and history of the monarchy. He is a Visiting Fellow at King’s College London and is the co-founder of the Centre for Opposition Studies.
He appears frequently as a commentator on UK politics and constitutional issues across a variety of broadcasters, including BBC News, Times Radio and CBS (America), for whom he has been an expert commentator on a number of major Royal events including the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. In 2022 he was appointed a member of the Advisory Council on National Records and Archives, the statutory body which advises HM Government on matters relating to historic public records.