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328. Aziz Abu Sarah and Maoz Inon talk to Lyse Doucet
South to North Conversations: The Future is Peace – Friends Across Borders |
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327. Jeremy Bowen, Carys Eleri, Miriam Margolyes, Sathnam Sanghera and Lionel Shriver
The Weekend News |
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329. Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
Babylon: The Biography of a Metropolis |
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F56. Dara McAnulty and Barry Falls talk to Kiran Millwood Hargrave
A Wild Child’s Guide to Nature at Night |
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F57. Mariajo Illustrajo
Unexpected Guests |
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W16. Willow Craft Workshop
With The Cart Shed Charity |
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330. Writers at Work – Awduron wrth eu Gwaith |
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Saturday Morning Session |
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332. Magical World of Tea: Sip, Savour & Blend
Hay Festival 2026 x Bird & Blend Tea Co. |
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335. Got 2 Sing Choir
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336. Sajid Javid talks to Aasmah Mir
The Colour of Home: From Poverty to the Top of Government |
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F58. Emma Thompson, Cressida Cowell, Paterson Joseph, Chris Riddell and Jane Riordan hosted by Frank Cottrell-Boyce
A Celebration of Winnie-the-Pooh’s 100th Anniversary |
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337. Lionel Shriver talks to Nicola Cutcher
A Better Life: The New Novel from the Author of We Need to Talk About Kevin |
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F59. Adam Allsuch Boardman
An Illustrated History of UFOs |
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338. Natasha Bardon and Saara El-Arifi talk to Katie Fraser
How to Get Published: The Nibbies Salon |
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339. Got 2 Sing Choir
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340. Kate and Sophie Raworth
Doughnut Economics: Sisters on How to Live Well and Sustainably |
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341. Jon Lee Anderson and Lyse Doucet talk to Oliver Bullough
Understanding Afghanistan |
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F60. Liz Pichon
The Brilliant World of Tom Gates |
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342. Santanu Bhattacharya, Kiran Millwood Hargrave and Joelle Taylor talk to Carys Eleri
The Stories We Share |
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343. Tayari Jones talks to Tanya Burr
Kin: The New Novel from the Author of An American Marriage |
13:00 Sold Out
W17. Willow Craft Workshop
With The Cart Shed Charity |
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344. Shara Atashi, Majorie Lotfi, Sana Nassari and Roya Arab.
Iranian Women’s Voices |
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346. Helena Kennedy
Impunity: How the Powerful Escape Justice |
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347. Andrea Wulf talks to Misha Glenny
The Traveller: The Revolutionary Life of George Forster and his Search for Humanity |
14:30
348. Richard Armitage talks to Alex Clark
The Cut |
14:30
F61. Chris Riddell
A Mermaid’s Diary |
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F62. Paterson Joseph
Ten: Children Who Changed the World |
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349. The Picture of Dorian Gray with Luke Thompson
Book to Screen: The Read |
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MT24. Make & Take Crafting
Saturday Afternoon Session |
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350. Tama Matheson and Clare Hammond
Andrzej Panufnik: His Quest for Peace |
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352. Hugo Vickers talks to Alex von Tunzelmann
Queen Elizabeth II: A Personal History |
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353. Colm Tóibín talks to Toby Lichtig
The News from Dublin: The Acclaimed Author’s New Novel |
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354. The Climate Fiction Prize 2026: The Winner talks to Simon Savidge
Narratives of Possibility in a Fast-changing World |
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355. Maya Jordan talks to Richard Benson and Claire Malcolm
The Working Class Library: Live Podcast |
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F63. Caryl Lewis
The Danger of Small Things |
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356. Brin Pirathapan talks to Kitty Corrigan
Matters of Taste: Elevate – Live Demonstration |
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Book to Screen: Film Screening |
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365. The Beefy Boys Pop-up Supper
A Masterclass and a BBQ Platter |
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358. Love To Sing Choir
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359. Miriam Margolyes talks to Carys Eleri
Barrel of Laughs: The Little Book of Miriam |
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360. Sathnam Sanghera talks to Aasmah Mir
Tonight the Music Seems so Loud: The Life and Times of George Michael |
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361. Masud Husain talks to Lucy Dallas
Our Brains, Our Selves: What a Neurologist’s Patients Taught Him About the Brain |
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363. Sophie Calon talks to Tiffany Murray
Long Going: A Daughter’s Memoir of a Dad Who Drank |
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421. Ali Smith talks to Sarah Wood
Glyph: The Anti-War Novel from the Author of Gliff |
17:30 Sold Out
364. A Taste of Hay with Wild by Nature & Lucky Seven Brewery
Matters of Taste: Charcuterie & Beer Tasting |
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362. Gab Torr talks to Joelle Taylor
Debut Discoveries: Hard Place |
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366. Maggie Aderin, Simon Jenkins and Elif Shafak talk to Jeremy Bowen
Heard at Hay Festival: three brilliant speakers all on one ticket |
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367. Maggie O’Farrell and Liza Marshall talk to Alex Clark
Book to Screen: Hamnet – The Making of the Film |
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368. Emma-Lee Moss (aka Emmy the Great) talks to Tiffany Murray
My Cantopop Nights: A Memoir |
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369. Mark Agnew and Mollie Hughes
Pushed to the Brink: Adventures in Resilience |
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370. Fred Mills talks to Toby Lichtig
Mega Builds: Ten Colossal Construction Projects That Will Change Our World |
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371. A Taste of Hay with Wild by Nature & Lucky Seven Brewery
Matters of Taste: Charcuterie & Beer Tasting |
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Book to Screen: Film Screening |
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373. Michael McIntyre
Stand-up Comedy |
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374. Michael McIntyre: SOLD OUT ON STAGE – NOW LIVE ON SCREEN
Stand-up Comedy |
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The Revolutionists: The Story of the Extremists Who Hijacked the 1970s |
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376. Nigel Planer talks to Toby Lichtig
Barrel of Laughs: Young Once – A Life Less Heavy |
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377. Tom Gilbey talks to Tiffany Murray
Matters of Taste: Thirsty – 100 Great Wines and Stories |
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