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Sandi Toksvig on the great women of history
A celebration of reading and books from Toksvig at the Hay Library Lecture.
- Sandi Toksvig on the great women of history
- The Lady in the Van: Alan Bennett and Nicholas Hytner in conversation
- Alan Bennett: The poor don't get much of a look in
- Alan Bennett to the reluctant rescue
- How Miranda Hart joined Call the Midwife
- Anne Enright: It's nice to come home to a country I recognise
- Celia Imrie on the importance of being bored
- Meera Syal on The House of Hidden Mothers
- How Call the Midwife team drew upon their own experiences of motherhood
- Cressida Cowell: You can be a writer
- Robert Macfarlane on an extraordinary coincidence
- Tom Holland on why Lord of the Rings is the greatest historical novel
- Halcyon Halston days: William Banks-Blaney on the first super-designer
- Irvine Welsh on 'Juice' Terry Lawson from A Decent Ride
Featured Collections
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- Alex Salmond
- Alexander McCall Smith
- Andrew O鈥橦agan
- Andrew Solomon
- Anne Enright
- Antonia Fraser
- Ben and David Crystal
- Call The Midwife
- Celia Imrie and Terry Waite
- Cressida Cowell
- Dan & Peter Snow
- David Mitchell
- Frank Cottrell Boyce
- Germaine Greer: Liberation
- Germaine Greer: Shakespeare's Women
- Helen Macdonald
- Ian Bostridge
- Irvine Welsh
- James Rhodes
- John Boyne
- Jon Ronson
- Karen Armstrong
- Kazuo Ishiguro
- Marcus Brigstocke, Steve Punt and guests
- Mary Portas
- Meera Syal
- Michael Morpurgo, Alison Reid, Daniel Pioro and The Storyteller鈥檚 Ensemble
- Neil Gaiman
- Neil Gaiman and Chris Riddell
- Nigel Kennedy
- QI鈥檚 Greatest Hits
- Robert Macfarlane
- Rose Tremain
- Sandi Toksvig
- Sheila Hancock
- Simon Schama
- Stephen Fry
- Stephen Fry, Sandi Toksvig and guests
- Steve Punt, Will Smith and Marcus Brigstocke
- Tom Holland, Bettany Hughes, Peter Stothard
- Tom Holland: De-radicalising Muhammad
- Vikram Seth
- William Banks-Blaney
- Yuval Noah Harari