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Alice Oseman in conversation with Jack Edwards

Alice Oseman in conversation with Jack Edwards – Heartstopper

Hay Festival 2023

Fflur Dafydd

Fflur Dafydd
Rowan Williams, Laura McAllister and Miguela Gonzalez in conversation with Auriol Miller

Rowan Williams, Laura McAllister and Miguela Gonzalez in conversation with Auriol Miller
David Miliband and Helen Thompson talk to David Runciman

David Miliband and Helen Thompson talk to David Runciman
Alastair Campbell and Rafael Behr ​talk to Katie Razzall

Alastair Campbell and Rafael Behr ​talk to Katie Razzall
Gaia Vince talks to Tom Bullough

Gaia Vince talks to Tom Bullough
George Webster in conversation with Julia Eccleshare

George Webster in conversation with Julia Eccleshare
Craig David

Craig David
Roma Agrawal talks to Georgina Godwin

Roma Agrawal talks to Georgina Godwin

Hay Festival 2023 – See more events being added daily

Fflur Dafydd

Fflur Dafydd
Rowan Williams, Laura McAllister and Miguela Gonzalez in conversation with Auriol Miller

Rowan Williams, Laura McAllister and Miguela Gonzalez in conversation with Auriol Miller
David Miliband and Helen Thompson talk to David Runciman

David Miliband and Helen Thompson talk to David Runciman
Alastair Campbell and Rafael Behr ​talk to Katie Razzall

Alastair Campbell and Rafael Behr ​talk to Katie Razzall
Jack Edwards and guests

Jack Edwards and guests
George Webster in conversation with Julia Eccleshare

George Webster in conversation with Julia Eccleshare

Lviv BookForum – See All Events

Emma Graham-Harrison, Lydia Cacho, Diana Berg, Yaryna Chornohuz and Janine di Giovanni

Emma Graham-Harrison, Lydia Cacho, Diana Berg, Yaryna Chornohuz and Janine di Giovanni
Elif Shafak (digital) talks to Charlotte Higgins

Elif Shafak (digital) talks to Charlotte Higgins
Neil Gaiman and Yuval Noah Harari talk to Sevgil Musayeva (digital event)

Neil Gaiman and Yuval Noah Harari talk to Sevgil Musayeva (digital event)
Lydia Cacho, Abdulrazak Gurnah (digital), Ihor Pomerantsev, Olena Stiazhkina, Dmytro Krapyvenko and Jon Lee Anderson

Lydia Cacho, Abdulrazak Gurnah (digital), Ihor Pomerantsev, Olena Stiazhkina, Dmytro Krapyvenko and Jon Lee Anderson
Iaroslav Hrytsak, Margaret MacMillan (digital) and Serhii Plokhy (digital)

Iaroslav Hrytsak, Margaret MacMillan (digital) and Serhii Plokhy (digital)
Margaret Atwood (digital) talks to Yurii Prokhasko

Margaret Atwood (digital) talks to Yurii Prokhasko

Programme for Schools – See All Events

Hay Festival 2022 – See All Events

Antony Beevor

Antony Beevor
Greg Jenner in conversation with Sarah Crook

Greg Jenner in conversation with Sarah Crook
Jess Phillips talks to Hugh Muir

Jess Phillips talks to Hugh Muir
Deborah Levy talks to Rosie Goldsmith

Deborah Levy talks to Rosie Goldsmith
Jeffrey Boakye talks to Chris Power

Jeffrey Boakye talks to Chris Power
Caryl Lewis talks to Rachel Parris

Caryl Lewis talks to Rachel Parris

Book of the Month Live Events – See All Events

The British Council at Hay Festival 2022 - Free to Watch

Eric Ngalle Charles

Eric Ngalle Charles
Monica Ali talks to Chris Power

Monica Ali talks to Chris Power
Laura Bates and Laurie Penny in conversation with Viv Groskop

Laura Bates and Laurie Penny in conversation with Viv Groskop
Sophie Hughes and Chris Power

Sophie Hughes and Chris Power
Bernardine Evaristo talks to Rosie Goldsmith

Bernardine Evaristo talks to Rosie Goldsmith
A Poet for Every Day of the Year

A Poet for Every Day of the Year

Hay Levels - Micro Lectures for the Perennially Curious

Hay Festival 2021 – See All Events

Tony Blair talks to Alastair Campbell

Tony Blair talks to Alastair Campbell
Natasha Brown talks to Meena Kandasamy

Natasha Brown talks to Meena Kandasamy
Isabel Allende in conversation with Sophie Hughes

Isabel Allende in conversation with Sophie Hughes
Gary Younge, introduced by Ian Goldin

Gary Younge, introduced by Ian Goldin
Julia Gillard and Mary Ann Sieghart in conversation

Julia Gillard and Mary Ann Sieghart in conversation
Lemn Sissay presents...When Bonnie met Ash

Lemn Sissay presents...When Bonnie met Ash

Talking About Shakespeare - Short Films about the Bard

Hay Festival Classics

Ian McEwan talks to Christopher Hitchens

Ian McEwan talks to Christopher Hitchens
Orhan Pamuk in conversation with Peter Florence

Orhan Pamuk in conversation with Peter Florence
Judith Kerr & Michael Morpurgo

Judith Kerr & Michael Morpurgo
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Seamus Heaney

Seamus Heaney
Margaret Atwood and Gaby Wood

Margaret Atwood and Gaby Wood