Reverend Richard Coles book signing for: A Carol and a Killing
Meet No.1 bestselling author The Reverend Richard Coles at the family home of Rudyard Kipling this festive season.
- Booking essential
Writer, broadcaster and Anglican priest, The Reverend Richard Coles is one of the UK's most familiar and entertaining voices. A former co-presenter of Saturday Live on BBC Radio 4, he is a regular television and radio contributor, appearing on programmes including QI, Have I Got News For You and Would I Lie to You?. He is also the author of numerous books, including the bestselling memoir Fathomless Riches, the acclaimed The Madness of Grief, and the hugely popular Canon Clement mystery series, whose first three novels all reached No.1 on the Sunday Times bestseller list.
Following the launch of his latest novel, A Carol and a Killing, Richard Coles will be at Bateman's, the family home of Rudyard Kipling, for a special book signing. Hear Richard discuss his writing, career and newest murder mystery, before receiving a signed copy of the book.
Tickets include admission to Bateman's and a copy of A Carol and a Killing, signed by The Reverend Richard Coles.
£20 per person. Tickets are limited, so early booking is recommended.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All Includes admission and a signed book. | £20.00 |
The basics
- Booking number
Call 0344 249 1895
- Accessibility
There is level access available throughout the site including into the Bateman's House Kitchen. Please see the access pages at https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/sussex/batemans
- Meeting point
Please ask at visitor reception upon arrival.
- Suitability for children
Suitable for adults.
- What to bring and wear
This event takes place inside. Please wear clothing appropriate for the weather.
Upcoming events
Display of Su Blackwell's 'Bateman's Reimagined'
Inspired by Bateman’s, Rudyard Kipling’s family home and his most beloved story The Jungle Book, paper artist Su Blackwell crafted Bateman’s Reimagined from copies of Kipling’s handwritten manuscript of The Jungle Book.
Display of the Sir Philip Burne-Jones portrait of Rudyard Kipling
To celebrate National Poetry Day this year on 1st October, the Sir Philip Burne-Jones portrait of Rudyard Kipling will be going on display at Bateman’s for the first time.
The Jungle Book Christmas at Bateman's
This year at Bateman’s, follow Baloo the sleepy brown bear through the house and step into scenes from The Jungle Book brought to life. Don’t forget to explore the gardens too, you never know who might be hiding there, waiting to be discovered!
The Jungle Book Christmas: children's spotter trail
As you explore the garden, see how many characters from The Jungle Book you can spot!