Here is our fabulous line-up for the Hay Fever 2013 programme. For regular updates on programme developments and Hay Festival activities, join our mailing list.
Join the author of Wolf and Tightrope as she investigates the darker side of fashion. Supermodels, secrets and Somalia will all be on the agenda as she talks to a humanitarian expert from the Oxfam team.
Local agronomist Jonathon Harrington and Hay Vet Barney Sampson lead a visit to the farm run by Richard and Penny Chantler (as featured on Jimmy Doughty’s Farming Heroes). The farm is high on the side of the Black Mountains and produces New Zealand Romneys. See a demonstration of sheep dogs at work, sheep shearing and handle newly-born lambs. Lamb rolls made from the farm produce will be served at the end of a short farm walk.
Please wear suitable footwear andwaterproof clothing in case of inclement weather.
Enter Samurai School and meet the real martial arts master behind this phenomenal series. Hear about the secret fighting art of ninjas and see an awesome samurai sword demonstration.