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In Conversation

Susan Jung and Ken Hom

04 May 2023

Join author and Food Editor for Vogue Hong Kong Susan Jung, in conversation with author and presenter Ken Hom, to celebrate the publication of her new book Kung Pao & Beyond: Fried Chicken Recipes from East and So...
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A Night in with

Kate Morton

05 May 2023

Join bestselling author Kate Morton in conversation with Alex Clark to celebrate the publication of her much-anticipated new novel, Homecoming.Jess is a journalist in search of a story. Having lived and worked ...
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A Night in with

Amish Tripathi

07 May 2023

Join diplomat and the fastest selling author in Indian publishing, Amish Tripathi to celebrate the publication of his new book War of Lanka.Greed. Rage. Grief. Love. Smouldering tinder, waiting to trigger a war. But this war ...
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A Night in with

Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

09 May 2023

Join the internationally bestselling author of The Mountains Sing, Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, in conversation with Sofia Akel to celebrate the publication of her eagerly awaited new novel, Dust Child.Four lives, entwi...
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A Night in with

Tim Marshall

12 May 2023

Join bestselling author Tim Marshall, in conversation with Brian Clegg to celebrate the publication of his new book The Future of Geography: How Power and Politics in Space Will Change our World.Spy satellites orbit...
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An Evening with

Kamila Shamsie and Alexandra Pringle

08 Jun 2023

Join Women’s Prize-winning author Kamila Shamsie in conversation with her long-standing editor and friend Alexandra Pringle for a unique insight into the art of editing.When Alexandra and Kamila first met...
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A Night in with

Janika Oza

21 May 2023

Join author Janika Oza to celebrate the publication of her debut novel A History of Burning.India, 1898. Pirbhai is thirteen when he steps into a dhow on the vague promise of work – his family is suffering and he will d...
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In Conversation

Ravinder Bhogal and Meera Syal

25 May 2023

Join journalist, chef and restaurateur Ravinder Bhogal in conversation with Meera Syal to celebrate the publication of her new book Comfort and Joy: Irresistable Pleasures from a Vegetarian Kitchen.Ravinder Bhogal&r...
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A Night in with

Josie Long

26 May 2023

Join writer and stand-up comedian Josie Long to celebrate the publication of her new book Because I Don’t Know What You Mean and What You Don’t.‘You really want to kill your dad?’, Amber says. ‘N...
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Doctor in the House

Dr Amir Khan

27 May 2023

Join everyone’s favourite family doctor, Dr Amir Khan, for a fascinating, heart-warming, and frequently hilarious evening as he shares stories about growing up in his British Asian family with 5 sisters, ruled by Mama ...
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A Night in with

Emma Gannon

28 May 2023

Join broadcaster, podcast host and Sunday Times bestselling author Emma Gannon, in conversation with Farrah Storr to celebrate the publication of her new book The Success Myth.What if we were told that our...
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A Night In with

Andi Oliver

29 May 2023

Join award-winning chef and broadcaster Andi Oliver, in conversation with Jay Rayner to celebrate the publication of her long-awaited first cookbook The Pepperpot Diaries: Stories fro...
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A Night in with

Emily St. John Mandel

30 May 2023

Join bestselling author of Station Eleven and The Glass Hotel, Emily St. John Mandel as she celebrates the paperback publication of her new book Sea of Tranquillity.In 1912, eighteen-year-old Edwin St. Andrew c...
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A Night in with

Jen Beagin

31 May 2023

Join author Jen Beagin, to celebrate the publication of her incredible new novel, and soon to be HBO series starring Jodie Comer, The Big Swiss.Big Swiss. That’s Greta’s nickname for her – she is tall, and s...
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A Night in with

Isabel Wilkerson

05 Jun 2023

Join author and Pulitzer Prize winner Isabel Wilkerson, in conversation with Sofia Akel to celebrate the paperback publication of her bestselling book Caste.CASTE: The Origins of Our Discontents spent...
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Life, Clay and Everything

Keith Brymer Jones

15 Jun 2023

Spend a hilarious and uplifting evening with renowned British designer, bestselling author and Great Pottery Throw Down judge, Keith Brymer Jones, as he shares stories of life in front of and behind the po...
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An Evening with

Tom Hanks

15 Jun 2023

Join actor, director, and writer Tom Hanks, to celebrate the publication of his debut novel, The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece.Live on stage for this UK-exclusive live event, Hanks will be in conversation to c...
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An Evening with

Rory Stewart

04 Sep 2023

Join co-presenter of the hit podcast The Rest is Politics, Rory Stewart - diplomat, explorer, cabinet minister, writer - for an evening of no-holds barred discussion on crisis, politics and the world order.In this exclusive l...
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In Conversation with Elizabeth Day

Trinny Woodall

05 Sep 2023

Notorious for her honest and authentic advice, Trinny Woodall’s years presenting the iconic BAFTA-nominated TV show What Not To Wear alongside Susannah Constantine earned her a place in the hearts of millions of women acr...
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An Evening with

Kelechi Okafor

12 Sep 2023

Spend an evening in the company of the extraordinary writer, presenter, actor and tour de force that is Kelechi Okafor. The host of the popular ‘Say Your Mind’ podcast is coming to the Barbican for one night...
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Oh Miriam!

Miriam Margolyes

20 Sep 2023

Join us on another unforgettable adventure through the extraordinary life and strong opinions of Miriam Margolyes, live on stage in her biggest tour yet to mark the launch of her new book.“My new book is ca...
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An Evening with

Mary Beard

23 Sep 2023

Spend a fascinating evening with renowned classicist and historian, Mary Beard. Well known from television, here she shines the spotlight on the emperors who ruled the Roman empire, from the well known Julius Caesar (assassi...
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An Evening with

Carrie Hope Fletcher

17 Sep 2023

If you knew how your love story ends, would you dare to begin?Join actress, singer and Sunday Times best-selling author Carrie Hope Fletcher for this one-off live event at Cadogan Hall to celebrate her newest book, With This&...
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A Show All About You

Grayson Perry

11 Oct 2023

What makes you, you? Is there a part deep inside of you that no one understands? Have you found your tribe or are you a unique human being? Or is it more complicated than that? In the last few decades a combination of individualism, the internet ...
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An Evening with

Philippa Perry

20 Oct 2023

How do you find and keep love? What does it mean to you to be content? Are other people just annoying or are you the problem? Answering all these questions and more is Philippa Perry: psychotherapist, broadcaster, the Ob...