Sir Peter Bazalgette, Chair of Arts Council England and President of the Royal Television Society, was the guest speaker at the Evelyn Waugh Lecture at Lancing College on 1 May 2014.

Great British Life: Nigel Ventham OL, Fellow of Lancing CollegeNigel Ventham OL, Fellow of Lancing College (Image: Archant)

His entertaining and informative talk delighted the audience of pupils, parents, staff and invited guests and led to a lively question and answer session.

Great British Life: l-r Shirley and Nigel Blomfield, Sara Blomfield, Hugh Passmore and Robin Reevel-r Shirley and Nigel Blomfield, Sara Blomfield, Hugh Passmore and Robin Reeve (Image: Archant)

Now in its sixth year, the Evelyn Waugh Lecture honours one of Lancing’s most illustrious old boys and is followed by a dinner for members of the Lancing Foundation to thank them for their loyalty and generosity to the College.

Great British Life: Jacquie Brunjes and Governor, Pippy BerryJacquie Brunjes and Governor, Pippy Berry (Image: Archant)

Great British Life: Roger Overton-Smith OLRoger Overton-Smith OL (Image: Archant)

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Great British Life: Sir Peter entertains the audienceSir Peter entertains the audience (Image: Archant)

Great British Life: Angus Ross OL and Lancing College Development Council member Lady Susan ConwayAngus Ross OL and Lancing College Development Council member Lady Susan Conway (Image: Archant)

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Great British Life: Governor, Christopher BaronGovernor, Christopher Baron (Image: Archant)

Great British Life: Charles Anson CVO DL OL and Hilary NewissCharles Anson CVO DL OL and Hilary Newiss (Image: Archant)

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Great British Life: l-r Sue and Julian Green OL and Harry Brunjesl-r Sue and Julian Green OL and Harry Brunjes (Image: Archant)

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