CAMRA - Campaigning for Real Ale, Pubs and Drinkers rights since 1971

CAMPAIGN FOR REAL ALE

Campaigning for Real Ale, Pubs and Drinkers' rights since 1971


Festival Highlights

* Fri 8 Aug 9pm: Girls Guide Tours   
Over 100 women converted to real ale by beer expert Melissa Cole.
* Thu 7 Aug 8.30pm: Budvar Auction   
Iain Dobson won the chance of a lifetime to brew at the famous Budweiser Budvar Brewery with a winning bid of £1,250.
* Thu 7 Aug 6pm: Hat Day Winners Award Presentations   
Hat Day - Thursday 7 August 2008 at the Great British Beer Festival.
* Thu 7 Aug 5pm: Save Cains Beer!   
Famous Liverpool Brewer's ‘last stand' at the Great British Beer Festival, serving IPA, Raisin Beer and 2008 Culture Beer.
* Thu 7 Aug 9am: CAMRA Launches 'A Beer A Day' Book - Celebrate British Heritage All-Year Round   
CAMRA launches A Beer a Day, offering both real ale aficionados and novices an opportunity to complement every day with an expert beer recommendation.
* Wed 6 Aug 12pm: Top American Cask-Beer named at the Great British Beer Festival   
CAMRA announces winner of the 2008 Champion American Cask-Conditioned Beer Award.
* Tue 5 Aug 5pm: The Great British Beer Festival Opens it's Doors   
Greg Mulholland MP opens the Great British Beer Festival for the first public session.
* Tue 5 Aug 3pm: Hampshire Ale is Best In Britain   
Alton's Pride is named Champion Beer of Britain 2008 at the Great British Beer Festival.
* Tue 5 Aug 12pm: Trade Session Opens   
The Great British Beer Festival Trade Session, Tuesday 5 August 1200-1700.
* Tue 5 Aug 11am: Alastair Darling Protest   
A Beer Tax Campaign mock protest outside Earls Court at 11am this morning.
* Live Broadcast: Wed 12:00-14:00 BFBS Radio   
Sky 0211, Freesat 786 or online at www.bfbs.com
* Live Broadcast: Tue 10:00-3:00 Talksport Radio   
1089/1053 AM, DAB Radio, Freeview 723, Sky 0108 or online at www.talksport.net
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