Jane Wellesley's guest appearances

Jane Wellesley

5x15

Talking Bottom

Steven Pinker

Gloria Steinem

Dolly Alderton

Cathy Rentzenbrink

Edmund de Waal

Siri Hustvedt

Michael Mosley

Adam Grant

Karen Armstrong

Michael Pollan

Jared Diamond

Matthew Green

John Gray

Tara Westover

Elizabeth Gilbert

OwlTail

Jane Wellesley paints an intimate and compelling portrait of her ancestor the first Duke of Wellington and his descendants.Jane Wellesley is an Independent Television Producer and author of 'Wellington: A Journey Through My Family'. Her father was the 8th Duke of Wellington born in 1915, a hundred years after the first Duke's momentous victory over Napoleon at Waterloo, but only a little over sixty years after the death of his celebrated ancestor. Most of us view the First Duke of Wellington as an iconic figure, whose name has been claimed by pubs, squares, streets, and, of course, rubber boots. In this highly personal account, the public man gives way to the private, and Wellington's legacy is seen through the eyes of those who have followed in his footsteps.5x15 brings together five outstanding individuals to tell of their lives, passions and inspirations. There are only two rules - no scripts and only 15 minutes each.Learn more about 5x15 events: http://5x15stories.comTwitter: http://www.twitter.com/5x15storiesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/5x15storiesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/5x15stories

Jane Wellesley paints an intimate and compelling portrait of her ancestor the first Duke of Wellington and his descendants. Jane Wellesley is an Independent Television Producer and author of 'Wellington: A Journey Through My Family'. Her father was the 8th Duke of Wellington born in 1915, a hundred years after the first Duke's momentous victory over Napoleon at Waterloo, but only a little over sixty years after the death of his celebrated ancestor. Most of us view the First Duke of Wellington as an iconic figure, whose name has been claimed by pubs, squares, streets, and, of course, rubber boots. In this highly personal account, the public man gives way to the private, and Wellington's legacy is seen through the eyes of those who have followed in his footsteps. 5x15 brings together five outstanding individuals to tell of their lives, passions and inspirations. There are only two rules - no scripts and only 15 minutes each. Learn more about 5x15 events: <a href="http://5x15stories.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://5x15stories.com</a> Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/5x15stories" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.twitter.com/5x15stories</a> Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/5x15stories" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/5x15stories</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/5x15stories" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/5x15stories</a>

Waterloo: a woman's view - Jane Wellesley