Author and journalist, Tim Butcher, discusses his latest book, 'The Trigger' with The Dean of Southwark, the Very Reverend Andrew Nunn.

This ambitious book focuses on the life of Gavrilo Princip, the Serbian student who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the act that triggered the First World War.

This fascinating evening, will be three days before the Centenary of the Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and Tim Butcher talking about the life of a largely forgotten assassin and answering questions about his life.

After the talk and questions, Tim Butcher will be signing books which are on sale from the Cathedral Shop.

Photo: Tim Butcher

The evening will be hosted by the Dean of Southwark, the Very Revd Andrew Nunn and is in partnership with Random House and the Imperial War Museum First World War Centenary partner venue programme.

Tickets: £5.00 plus a booking free of 95p. Seats are allocated on a first come, first seated arrangement.

About the author

Tim Butcher has published two previous books Chasing the Devil and Blood River. Tim has been to Southwark Cathedral to talk about both these books.

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FAQs

What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?

The nearest London Underground station is London Bridge (approx 5 min walk) which is on the Jubilee and Northern Line. London Bridge is also the nearest mainline train station. There is very little on street parking nearby and no reseseved spaces.

Where can I contact the organiser with any questions?

Please email cathedralevents@southwark.anglican.org or visit our website at www.cathedral.southwark.anglican.org for further information.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

Yes.

What is the refund policy?

Any tickets purchased are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled.

The name on the registration/ticket doesn't match the attendee. Is that okay?

Yes.