Hugh Bonneville will take part in a special in-conversation event at the University of East Anglia (UEA) on Monday, October 12, at 6.30pm.
Best known for his role as Robert, Earl of Grantham, in Downton Abbey, Bonneville will reflect on his career across stage and screen, including appearances in The Vicar of Dibley, Doctor Who, Notting Hill and the Paddington films.
Hugh Bonneville is coming to Norwich next month for a special event. (Image: Supplied by Norfolk Screen)
The 62-year-old has also penned a memoir, Playing Under the Piano, and two children’s books: Rory Sparkes and the Elephant in the Room and Rory Sparkes and the Spy Who Loved Tea, published this October.
Craig Higgins, co-founder of Norfolk Screen, said: “It is a real delight to welcome one of the UK’s most celebrated stage and screen actors for an in‑conversation exploring his remarkable career, from Paddington to Downton Abbey.
“Hugh will also be signing copies of his latest children’s book as well as his memoir.
“This promises to be a wonderful evening at the University of East Anglia.”
The event will take place in Lecture Theatre 1 and will be chaired by Professor Steve Waters.
Tickets cost £15 for general admission, £10 for concessions and £6 for students.