Sajid Javid
Sir Sajid Javid was born and brought up in Rochdale and Bristol. The first member of his family to go to university he went on to be an MP and Secretary of State for six different Departments, including the Home Office and Treasury. Sajid Javid is currently chair of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust. His memoir, The Colour of Home, charts the remarkable story of his early life.
Upcoming Events
5 Speakers, 15 Minutes Each - April 2026
Join us in April for more captivating stories, from an award-winning line-up of speakers, live at The Tabernacle.
The Tabernacle, W11
The Tabernacle, W11
Featuring Talks By:
Sajid Javid
on growing up in a Pakistani immigrant family in 1970s Britain.
Margaret Busby
on the people and places that have shaped her exceptional life.
Nick Crane
on the secret history of Britain's footpaths.
Serena Kutchinsky
on the object that consumed her father’s dreams, and spelled her family’s downfall.
Sara Wheeler
on the life and work of pioneering travel writer Jan Morris.
5 Speakers, 15 Minutes Each - April 2026
Join us in April for more captivating stories, from an award-winning line-up of speakers, live at The Tabernacle.
The Tabernacle, W11