English men are no good at sex

English men are no good at sex

23 Apr 2004

Information correct on date of event.

Did Shirley Valentine really have the answer, finding love in the arms of a Greek lothario? Is sex with English men really as bad as all that? Or is the cult of the Mediterranean man all a myth, dreamt up by travel agents to tempt us abroad? Whether your deepest suspicions are proved right, or you find a new faith in the English man, the panel of guests at this light-hearted debate are guaranteed to stimulate you in one way or another!

The debate took place at: The Greenwich Theatre.

Speakers for the motion:

Deborah Moggach: Author of 15 novels, including "Tulip Fever" and "These Foolish Things", and screenplays which include the film of "Pride and Prejudice", released this autumn.

Arthur Smith

Speakers against the motion:

Kathy Lette: Former newspaper columnist in Sydney and New York, playwright and author of numerous novels including "Puberty Blues" (now a major motion picture), "Foetal Attraction", "Altar Ego" and "Dead Sexy".

Leslie Phillips

Chair: Miles Kington