The Rudolph Walker Foundation

You are invited to dinner with Rudolph Walker CBE, one of British television’s most enduring and respected figures.

Founder and patron of the Rudolph Walker Foundation and best known to millions as Patrick Trueman in EastEnders, Rudolph’s career spans over six decades across stage, screen and voice, with standout roles including Love Thy Neighbour, The Thin Blue Line, 10 Rillington Place, Bhaji on the Beach and Ali G Indahouse, as well as his iconic narration for Teletubbies.

In 2018, he received the British Soap Award for Outstanding Achievement, and in 2021 was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to drama and diversity.

This evening will take the form of a relaxed fireside conversation, reflecting on Rudolph Walker CBE remarkable career, his experiences as a trailblazer for Black British actors, and his ongoing commitment to nurturing future talent through The Rudolph Walker Foundation, which supports disadvantaged young people into careers in the creative industries.

Set within the intimate surroundings of Soul Mama, this event offers a rare opportunity to hear directly from a true cultural elder, thoughtful, reflective and rich with lived experience.

Limited capacity — advance booking recommended

N.B - Tickets are for admission only, food and drinks will be available to buy in addition at your tables.

The Soul Mama Menu offers a delightful blend of African, Caribbean, and South American cuisine. Soul Mama was listed in the “top restaurants to look forward to in 2024 list” by the Evening Standard.

You can book your tickets here https://www.universe.com/events/dinner-with-rudolph-walker-tickets-J324ZD?

We have become aware of fake news circulating about our Founder & Patron Rudolph Walker CBE. Happy to inform you he is alive & well & currently hard at work on the EastEnders set! Please spread the word!!!

We are celebrating our Patron & Founder Rudolph Walker CBE’s 86th birthday on 28 September with a fun evening for all the family.

There will be fun, music, food, bouncy castles, vintage cars & so much more. Rudolph will be joined by & other celebrity friends & will also be signing copies of his best selling autobiography Walking With Dignity

Get your tickets now on Eventbrite as they will sell out!!!

All proceeds will go to The Rudolph Walker Foundation to support our work with young people

Calling all creatives!
We’re on the lookout for a Social Media Volunteer to help us shine a light on the amazing work we do at the Rudolph Walker Foundation 💫

🎭 If you're passionate about:
✨ Youth empowerment
📱 Social media & storytelling
🎥 Creative content
💡 And launching something new (hello TikTok!)
…then we’d love to hear from you!

🌍 Flexible & remote
🕐 Just a few hours a week
🌱 A great way to build your portfolio while making a real difference

Let’s inspire the next generation — one post at a time ❤️

📧 Interested? Email us at [email protected]

Calling all creatives!
We’re on the lookout for a Social Media Volunteer to help us shine a light on the amazing work we do at the Rudolph Walker Foundation 💫
🎭 If you’re passionate about:
✨ Youth empowerment
📱 Social media & storytelling
🎥 Creative content
💡 And launching something new (hello TikTok!)
…then we’d love to hear from you!
🌍 Flexible & remote
🕐 Just a few hours a week
🌱 A great way to build your portfolio while making a real difference
Let’s inspire the next generation — one post at a time ❤️
📧 Interested? Email us at [email protected]