Saturday, January 07, 2012

The BBC's George Alagiah: Food for Thought Stamford Arts Centre

George Alagiah: Food for Thought Stamford Arts Centre

Why would you produce a crop you don't
need, with water you can't afford to
waste, on land that is precious, for
people you will never meet, who live
thousands of miles away?

This lecture is a compelling, round-the-world
investigation into the global food chain and
why it is fit to break. The BBC's George
Alagiah shows why food security could be
THE issue of the twenty first centurary.
uncovering the absurd and exploring the
controversial. We live in a world where a
billion people are overweight and a billion
people go to bed hungry.

Running time: 1hr plus Q&A

Friday 27th January 2012

7.30pm

Theatre

www.stamfordartscentre.com