A strong advocate for improved mental health services, Edana Minghella will be remembered by many as "the passionate, vivacious woman of style, love, joy, song, curiosity and furious politics"
The evening of fine dining will include cabaret performances from Steinway artist James Longford, the internationally-acclaimed Miss Hope Springs and jazz singer Edana Minghella
Born and brought up on the Isle of Wight, Gioia Minghella-Giddens says being given the role of High Sheriff for the Isle of Wight is "an amazing honour for me and my whole family".
Filming will take place on the Isle of Wight for this coming-of-age film about a teenage girl dreaming of becoming a pop star. Co-written and directed by Anthony Mingella's son, Max, it seems to have all the ingredients for success.
An expert in mental health and social care as well as being a fantastic jazz singer, Edana Minghella, is welcomed as a new patron for the Independent Arts charity.
The call for nominations of visual artists for the new £20 note has now closed, but we see there are at least two Isle of Wight contenders. Julia Margaret Cameron and Anthony Minghella.