The Black Sheep Festival

Piers Morgan, Karren Brady and the Human League will be appearing at the Black Sheep, a pop-up gastro pub, taking residence in the Truman Brewery from Monday 13th to Friday the 17th.

In celebration of those who dare to be different, from October 13th - 17th The Black Sheep will reside at The Truman Brewery on London's fashionable Brick Lane, and for five nights will be home and stage to mavericks, innovators and those that refuse to follow the herd.

Hosting a series of 'an audience with' nights with celebrated personalities, each evening at The Black Sheep will see a different speaker from the worlds of business, sport, TV, music and comedy. This exclusive experience offers guests the opportunity to enjoy an evening with recognised mavericks and innovators Piers Morgan former editor of News of the World and Daily Mirror, Karren Brady CEO of Birmingham City FC, synth-pop pioneers The Human League giving a one off performance of their greatest hits, along with a primetime comedian and a surprise Beijing Olympic gold medallist.

Guests will also be invited to enjoy a stunning two-course meal (yes, free!) by Michelin starred chef Brett Graham, head chef at The Ledbury in London's Notting Hill, and have the opportunity to sample the new Palm smartphone.

The Black Sheep will feature the things people like about gastro-pubs, except the strict location (like a travelling circus, but a travelling gastro-pub instead)...

The doors to The Black Sheep are open to everyone, so anyone interested can apply for tickets here, click on the pen on the table. You do need to register though (with name, email, address and phone number). Events are listed with times and descriptions by clicking on the various icons on the bar.

How to get there

To help you plan your visit, visit Transport for London's Journey Planner, whether you're walking, cycling, driving, using the tube or buses, Journey Planner will provide the fastest, most efficient route.

The nearest tube stations are at Liverpool Street and Aldgate East.

If on the bus jump on the 15, 25, 40, 42, 67, 78, 100, 115, 205 and 254 all serve Aldgate, while the 8, 11, 23, 26, 35, 42, 47, 48, 78, 100, 133, 149, 153, 205, 214, 242, 271, 344 and 388 serve the nearby Liverpool Street.