New British Rural Film Night - Appointment with Venus

See Appointment with Venus, based on Alderney’s wartime cattle evacuation, at Vernham Dean Village Hall, 6pm, 13 Nov. A New British Rural in-person film night for fans of British cinema, featuring Appointment with Venus. Event details • Date and time: 13 November 2026 at 6.00pm • Venue: Vernham Dean Village Hall • Film: Appointment with Venus is a 1951 British war drama adapted from Jerrard Tickell’s 1951 novel of the same name. Directed by Ralph Thomas, produced by Betty E. Box, and written for the screen by novelist Nicholas Phipps, it is based on the evacuation of Alderney cattle from the Channel Island during World War II. Concessions are available for students and OAPs. Discounts for groups and families are available on request. Book early to avoid disappointment. Once the costs of running the event are covered, profits will be split between FCN and Test Valley Arts Foundation. There’s a fabulous pub next door for supper afterwards.