Michael Portillo is bringing his ‘Life: A Game of Two Halves’ show to the Cambridge Arts Theatre for one night only next weekend.

The politician, social commentator, TV documentary maker and controversial former MP for Kensington and Chelsea comes to the venue on Sunday February 26.

“A historian at heart, he has recently used a Victorian railway guide to take millions of viewers on a historical voyage of discovery through the UK, Ireland, the USA and Europe with his BBC2 documentary series,” say promoters.

“Come and listen to his extraordinary story which will be followed by an opportunity to ask him your questions.

Tickets; £23 to £28 (including a £3 per ticket booking fee), are available from www.cambridgeartstheatre.com or by calling the box office on 01223 503333.