Tim Smit, chief executive and co-founder of the Eden Project, will talk about the inspiration behind the Cornish tourist attraction at a lecture at Oxford Brookes University on November 12.

The talk starts at 6.30pm in the main lecture theatre at the Headington campus in Gipsy Lane.

Bushcraft and survival expert Ray Mears will also give a talk at the university on December 10.

Admission is also by ticket only. For information call 01865 484864.