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Live Debate: "Now is the Time to Make Peace in Ukraine"
Live Debate: "Now is the Time to Make Peace in Ukraine"

Support for the policy of arming Ukraine remains hugely popular. Zelensky is a hero to millions and has become an icon, while many of us in the UK we…

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Joyce Tyldesley - The Life, Death, and Afterlife of Tutankhamun
Joyce Tyldesley - The Life, Death, and Afterlife of Tutankhamun

The pharaohs ruled Egypt for two and a half thousand years but none continue to excite the world's imagination like Tutankhamun. Joyce Tyldesley is a…

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Yuval Noah Harari Meets Katherine Rundell - Unstoppable Us
Yuval Noah Harari Meets Katherine Rundell - Unstoppable Us

Have you ever wondered how we got here? From hunting mammoths, to flying to the moon?

Historian Yuval Noah Harari introduced millions of readers to th…

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George Saunders - Liberation Day
George Saunders - Liberation Day

George Saunders' first new collection of stories in ten years is a powerful reminder of why he is widely considered to be the greatest short story wr…

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Geena Davis - Dying of Politeness
Geena Davis - Dying of Politeness

At the age of three Geena Davis announced to her parents she was going to be an actor. With a slew of iconic film and television roles now under her …

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Kate Summerscale - The History of Phobias and Manias
Kate Summerscale - The History of Phobias and Manias

'Fascinating ... Phobias and manias create a magical space between us and the world' Malcolm Gaskill, author of the No 1 bestseller, The Ruin of All …

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Kate Mosse - Warrior Queens and Quiet Revolutionaries
Kate Mosse - Warrior Queens and Quiet Revolutionaries

Kate Mosse has dedicated her life to promoting women’s stories – through her award-winning fiction, plays and essays, the creation and leadership of …

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Amy Jeffs - Tales of the Medieval Wilderness
Amy Jeffs - Tales of the Medieval Wilderness

Season 8 Episode 9

Amy Jeffs brings legends of the medieval world to life through art, music, and the written word. Her debut book Storyland retold Britain's myths of o…

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Irvine Welsh - Confessions of a Novelist
Irvine Welsh - Confessions of a Novelist

Season 8 Episode 8

Junkie, DJ, punk, pill popper, petty criminal, binge drinker, screenwriter, TV repairman: Irvine Welsh has lived more lives than the average man of l…

3 years, 5 months ago

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Stephen Fry Meets Steven Pinker - Enlightenment Now
Stephen Fry Meets Steven Pinker - Enlightenment Now

In anticipation of our next in-person live event with Steven Pinker in conversation with Richard Dawkins, we wanted to share a previous appearance fr…

3 years, 5 months ago

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