Olympic ski jumper Eddie ‘the Eagle’ Edwards to talk about his career at the Lichfield Garrick

Sporting hero Eddie ‘the Eagle’ Edwards will be lifting the lid on his unique career in a talk at the Lichfield Garrick.

The Olympic ski jumper will visit the city on 7th July.

The talk will also be preceded by a screening of the hit film Eddie the Eagle.

A spokesperson said: “In his show, Eddie talks through his incredible life-journey – self-learning, ski-jumping and the steely resilience of a fearless man determined to overcome hurdles, both in sport and in life.”

Tickets for the talk and the film screening are available by calling 01543 412121 or visiting the Lichfield Garrick box office.

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