Elite Forces Celebrity Speaker Day

Paul Lincoln, Gordon Stevens, Soldier I, Rusty Firmin, Pete Scholey

7 May 2011, 10.15am - 5.30pm

Leading authors and soldiers are joining rank on Saturday 7 May to offer visitors an exclusive day of talks on the elite warriors of the Special Forces.

From their early beginnings in the Long Range Desert Group to the explosive emergence of the SAS during the Iranian embassy siege, Britain’s elite forces have always cut an adventurous, if secretive, dash.

Discover the inner workings of Britain’s most covert operational force with a series of individual talks at our Elite Forces Celebrity Speaker Day.

• Paul Lincoln - The Long Range Desert Group
  10.15am - 11.15am
• Gordon Stevens - The Originals: The Secret History & Birth of the SAS
  11.30am - 12.30pm
• Lunch
  12.30pm - 1.30pm
• Pete Scholey - Borneo: The SAS Jungle Campaign 1962-66
  1.30pm - 2.30pm
• Soldier I - The Battle of Mirbat
  2.45pm - 3.45pm
• Break
  3.45pm - 4.00pm
• Rusty Firmin - Go! Go! Go!: The Iranian Embassy Siege
  4.00pm - 5.30pm

Tickets can be purchased in the following ways:

• Telephone: 020 7881 6600
• Online: Use the booking form on this page or visit the Museum Shop
• At the Museum

A concessionary rate is available to SOFNAM members, students, seniors and service personnel.