The Philomena Dwyer Literary Lunch with Caroline Quentin

Enjoy a delicious two-course lunch with Sunday Times bestselling author Caroline Quentin as she celebrates the beauty of nature, sharing stories and paintings from her beautifully illustrated new book Drawn to Nature.

Join actress, broadcaster and Sunday Times bestselling author Caroline Quentin for a delightful literary lunch celebrating the beauty and restorative power of the natural world.Best known for her much-loved roles in Men Behaving Badly and Jonathan Creek, Caroline has long been passionate about nature, wildlife and gardening.

Her latest book, Drawn to Nature, is a beautifully illustrated celebration of finding joy outdoors, whether in a country garden, a window box or simply on a walk.Written in Caroline's warm, conversational style and illustrated with her own artwork, the book blends personal stories, observations, recipes and gentle inspiration to help us reconnect with the natural world.

Enjoy a delicious two-course lunch followed by tea and coffee in the beautiful surroundings of Frinton Golf Club, before Caroline shares the inspiration behind her writing, artwork and lifelong love of nature.

Copies of Caroline's books will be available to purchase, with an opportunity to have them personally signed after the event.

Lunch menu (select at box office checkout)

Mains

Garlic & Basil Chicken Breast with Autumnal Ratatouille Gnocchi & Pesto (gf/df available)

Creamy Two Way Haddock, Cheddar & Tarragon Crumb Crust with Herb Buttered New Potatoes & Green Vegetable selection (gf available)

Wild Mushroom, Leek & Docelatte Risotto (gf/df/vg available)

Dessert

Sour Cherry & Amaretto Cheesecake (gf/df available)

Exotic Fresh Fruit Wafer Basket with Clotted Cream Ice Cream (gf/df/vg available)

Tea or Coffee

gf gluten free | df dairy free | vg vegan