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Sandi Toksvig: My father was fantastically famous
A celebration of reading and books from Toksvig at the Hay Library Lecture.
Sandi Toksvig: My father was fantastically famous- Simon Schama on Germany's historical relationship with the Jews
- Simon Schama on the ongoing problems faced by the Jewish people
- Bettany Hughes reads from The King Must Die
- Sandi Toksvig on her favourite women in fiction
- Antonia Fraser on books, reading and becoming a writer
- Cressida Cowell: Could dragons be real?
- Cressida Cowell on maps and the writer's imagination
- Women's liberation: William Banks-Blaney on how Coco Chanel used men's underwear
- John Boyne on why Bruno reads Treasure Island
- Sandi Toksvig on the need for equal representation for women
- Andrew O'Hagan reads a passage about a firefight in Helmand Province
- Stephen Fry on the Queen Mother's new television
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- Alan Bennett and Nicholas Hytner
- 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
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- Helen Macdonald
- Ian Bostridge
- Irvine Welsh
- James Rhodes
- John Boyne
- Jon Ronson
- Karen Armstrong
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- Neil Gaiman
- Neil Gaiman and Chris Riddell
- Nigel Kennedy
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- Robert Macfarlane
- Rose Tremain
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- Sheila Hancock
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- Tom Holland, Bettany Hughes, Peter Stothard
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- Vikram Seth
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