Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Simon Jenkins and Elif Shafak talk to Jeremy Bowen

The perfect session if you love new ideas, original thinking and passionate speakers.

Here we present Trump’s America, moving memoir and the power of fiction all on one ticket! Space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock says her destiny was always written in the stars, journalist Simon Jenkins asks whether America can survive Trump, and best-selling author Elif Shafak talks about the power of fiction to connect us all. Chaired by the BBC’s international editor, Jeremy Bowen. We guarantee you’ll leave having learnt something new – something you Heard at Hay Festival.