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S4, Ep10 Hay Festival 2021 Gala Evening from 2021-07-08T00:00
For the last episode of this series, stars of literature, stage and screen come together to celebrate the unique power of words in our very special Hay Festival 2021 Gala. Join host Nata...
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S4, Ep9 Mererid Hopwood from 2021-07-01T00:00
Poet and Professor of Languages Mererid Hopwood selects Ifor ap Glyn from Hay Festival 2017, who took Hedd Wyn as his theme for the Gwyn Jones Hay Festival Lect...
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S4, Ep8 Rufus Mufasa from 2021-06-24T00:00
Artist, poet, rapper, literary activist and songwriter Rufus Mufusa selects Caleb Femi talking about his astounding debut collection to Max Porter Listen
S4, Ep7 Liz Hyder from 2021-06-17T00:00
The award winning author of Bearmouth Liz Hyder selects Jackie Morris and Robert Macfarlane talking Lost Spells at the Winter...
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S4, Ep6 Guto Harri from 2021-06-10T00:00
Journalist and broadcaster Guto Harri selects the magnificent Maya Angelou from Hay Festival 2002, Dr David Jarret discussing a good death and ...
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S4, Ep5 Tahmima Anam from 2021-06-03T00:00
Writer, novelist and columnist Tahmima Anam selects her very first Hay event back in 2012 with Helena Kennedy, Joan Bakewell, Martin Re...
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S4, Ep4 Natalie Haynes from 2021-05-27T00:00
Writer, broadcaster and comedian Natalie Haynes has chosen Colm Toibin and Lisa Dwan giving a rehearsed reading of Pale Sister in 2018...
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S4, Ep3 Dylan Moore from 2021-05-20T00:00
Welsh writer and former Hay Festival International Fellow selects the inimitable American Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison from 2014, the much missed and remarkable Jan Morr...
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S4, Ep2 Rosie Goldsmith from 2021-05-13T00:00
Former BBC journalist, writer, presenter and director of the European Literature Network Rosie Goldsmith selects the incomparable Clive James from 2007, the Man...
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S4, Ep1 Danny Dorling from 2021-05-06T00:00
The Professor of Geography at the University of Oxford and author of Slowdown: The End of the Great Acceleration, selects Adam Rutherford on the Book of Humans...
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S3, Ep10 Laura Bates from 2021-02-18T00:00
Founder of the Everyday Sexism project and author Laura Bates selects Jeanette Winterson talking Shakespeare from Hay 2016, Ali Smith’s 2005 in...
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S3, Ep9 Claire Armitstead from 2021-02-11T00:00
Associate Editor for Culture at The Guardian Claire Armitstead selects poet, writer, musician and activist Akala, speaking about his memoir Native, Pro...
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S3, Ep8 Oliver Bullough from 2021-02-04T00:00
Journalist and author Oliver Bullough selects the Serbian revolutionary Srdja Popovic from 2015, Nobel Prize winner Svetlana Alexeivich and aut...
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S3, Ep7 Kitty Corrigan from 2021-01-28T00:00
Magazine Journalist Kitty Corrigan selects nature writer and farmer John Lewis-Stempel from 2015, award-winning British-Turkish novelist Elif Shafak Listen
S3, Ep6 Dylan Jones from 2021-01-21T00:00
The author and editor of GQ selects the remarkable Tracy Emin speaking in 2017, Simon Schama on the Story of the Jews, an epic tale of endurance against destruc...
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S3, Ep5 Francine Stock from 2021-01-14T00:00
The writer and broadcaster selects Ted Hughes from 1998, reciting poetry while the wind battered the Hay marquees, the indomitable Jody Williams in 2013, Astron...
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S3, Ep4 Stephanie Merritt from 2021-01-07T00:00
The best-selling historical thriller writer (SJ Parris) choices include Wallander author Henning Mankell from 2011, Toni Morrison talking about her novel Be...
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S3, Ep3 Sarfraz Mansoor from 2020-12-31T00:00
The journalist and author of Greetings from Bury Park selects three distinctive and distinguished actors; Harry Belafonte from 2012, Charlotte Rampling...
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S3, Ep2 Georgina Godwin from 2020-12-24T00:00
The broadcast journalist chooses The Tiger who came to Tea author Judith Kerr speaking in 2017, Toni Morrison talking to Razia Iqbal in 2014 and her br...
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S3, Ep1 Philippe Sands from 2020-12-17T00:00
The Professor of Law and author of Baillie Gifford Prize winning East West Street and Sunday Times bestseller The Ratline selects President Jimmy Carter from 2...
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S2, Ep10 The Future of Europe from 2020-09-17T00:00
Five inspiring women writers Elif Shafak, Leila Slimani, Kapka Kassabova, Janne Teller and Hilary Cottam offe...
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S2, Ep9 The Next Big Things – 10 Years of Emerging Science from the Royal Society from 2020-09-10T00:00
Royal Society Research Fellows Rachel Lowe, Gemma Modinos, Adi Kliot, Aquila Mavalankar, Nicole Grobert and <...
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S2, Ep8 Theology from 2020-09-03T00:00
Desmond Tutu, Cormac Murphy-O’Connor, Gene Robinson, Marie-Elsa Bragg and Gene Robinson talk faith, tradition...
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S2, Ep7 Education Education Education from 2020-08-27T00:00
Tara Westover, author of bestseller Educated, teacher and author Margaret White and Senior Director of the Global Learning Lab and author of Natura...
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S2, Ep6 Ageing from 2020-08-20T00:00
Journalist-politicians Joan Bakewell and Camilla Cavendish, and Sarah Harper, the Director of the Oxford Institute of Ageing, reflect on a time...
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S2, Ep5 Climate change in a time of Coronavirus from 2020-08-13T00:00
Ed Hawkins, Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac, Nick Stern and Gabrielle Walker give some perspective ...
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S2, Ep4 War Poetry from 2020-08-06T00:00
A reflection on poetry and the Great War, sampling the Josephine Hart Poetry Hour and our Armistice anthology - The Echoes Last So Long - with actors Eileen Atkins and ...
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S2, Ep3 Artificial Intelligence from 2020-07-30T00:00
A very brief introduction to machine learning, neural networks, darkest fears and wild intelligence as dreamed into being by Ada Lovelace and Alan Turing. Garry Kasparov and
S2, Ep2 Romeo and Juliet from 2020-07-23T00:00
Could you have married your first love? Why does it matter who played Peter? What if Juliet wakes 27 lines earlier? Sarah Crossan, Germaine Greer, Abiga...
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S2, Ep1 Global Health from 2020-07-16T00:00
In this first episode of the new series we glean insight and analysis of the historical and contemporary context of pandemics, zoonotic disease, and international collaborations from experts
S1, Ep10 Hilary Mantel from 2020-06-04T00:00
The novelist Hilary Mantel discusses The Mirror and the Light, the third book in her Thomas Cromwell trilogy with Peter Florence. The interview was recorded at Hay Fest...
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S1, Ep9 Gloria Steinem & Laura Bates from 2020-05-28T00:00
The legendary and deeply inspiring writer and activist Gloria Steinem discusses her memoir The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off: Thoughts on Life, Lov...
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S1, Ep8 Michael Morpurgo from 2020-05-21T00:00
Michael Morpurgo’s compelling Hay Library Lecture is a marvel of storytelling, an impassioned argument for the rights of every child to have access to books and education, and a...
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S1, Ep7 Matthew Francis and Daniel Hahn from 2020-05-14T00:00
Matthew Francis’ re-telling of the first four stories of the Welsh classic The Mabinogi is the first to situate it in poetry, and captures the magic and strangeness of ...
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S1, Ep6 Hallie Rubenhold from 2020-05-07T00:00
A conversation with the social historian Hallie Rubenhold describing how she mined untapped Victorian sources to illuminate the stories of the women murdered by Jack the Ripper ...
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S1, Ep5 Caitlin Moran from 2020-04-30T00:00
A compelling and hilarious rallying call for our times from journalist and superstar author Caitlin Moran tackling topics as pressing and diverse as a women only language, revol...
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S1, Ep4 Judi Dench and Richard Eyre from 2020-04-23T00:00
For #WorldBookDay, the day of Shakespeare’s birth, here's actress Judi Dench talking about her Shakespearean work and celebrating her album of great speeches, Exits and Entr...
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S1, Ep3 Yuval Noah Harari from 2020-04-16T00:00
How did humans turn themselves from hustling African apes into the rulers of planet earth? The Israeli historian and philosopher Yuval Noah Harari looks at the secrets of our su...
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S1, Ep2 Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie from 2020-04-09T00:00
The Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, author of Half of a Yellow Sun, Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists talks about how she discover...
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S1, Ep1 Stephen Fry and Philippe Sands from 2020-04-02T00:00
Stephen Fry and the international human rights lawyer Philippe Sands discuss his award-winning book East West Street, a compelling family detective story and an exploration of the legal...
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Hay Festival Podcast Introduction from 2020-04-01T00:00
Festival Director, Peter Florence introduces the new podcast series where you can hear conversations from some of greatest writers and thinkers of our time. In the coming weeks, you will hear f...
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