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Robin Robertson (2018 Event)
Rachel Kushner (2018 Event)
Gina Miller (2018 Event)
Neil Griffiths & Richard Powers (2018 Event)
David Walliams (2018 Event)
Ruth Jones (2018 Event)
Pussy Riot's Maria Alyokhina with Yanis Varoufakis (2018 Event)
Richard Holloway (2018 Event)
Jeremy Corbyn with Yanis Varoufakis (2018 Event)
Guy Gunaratne & Imran Mahmood (2018 Event)
Gavin Francis (2018 Event)
David France (2018 Event)
Akala (2018 Event)
Janice Galloway on Muriel Spark (2018 Event)
David Walliams (2018 Event)
Gerda Stevenson (2018 Event)
Antony Beevor (2018 Event)
Pussy Riot's Maria Alyokhina with Yanis Varoufakis (2018 Event)
Rose McGowan (2018 Event)
Sue Black with Val McDermid (2018 Event)
Donal Ryan & Kamila Shamsie (2018 Event)
Dag Solstad (2018 Event)
Shahad Al Rawi & Michael Donkor (2018 Event)
Akala (2018 Event)
Yanis Varoufakis with Shami Chakrabarti (2018 Event)
Blake Morrison (2018 Event)
Richard Dawkins (2018 Event)
Ben Okri (2018 Event)
Yanis Varoufakis with Shami Chakrabarti (2018 Event)
Miranda Kaufmann with Afua Hirsch (2018 Event)
Inua Ellams (2018 Event)
Jasper Fforde (2018 Event)
Alan Lee (2018 Event)
Sophie Mackintosh & Leni Zumas (2018 Event)
Susan Calman (2018 Event)
Zindzi Mandela with Allan Little (2018 Event)
Chelsea Clinton (2018 Event)
Tony Juniper (2018 Event)
Jo Swinson (2018 Event)
Stuart MacBride with Stephanie Merritt (2018 Event)
Juno Dawson (2018 Event)
Ruby Wax (2018 Event)
Jo Nesbo (2018 Event)
Graeme Macrae Burnet (2018 Event)
Sean Borodale & Ruth Padel (2018 Event)
Adam Kay (2018 Event)
Patrick Gale (2018 Event)
Limmy (2017 Event)
Matt Haig (2017 Event)
Outriders: Jennifer Haigh & Malachy Tallack (2017 Event)
Outriders: Harry Giles & Katherena Vermette (2017 Event)
Jemima Foxtrot, Iona Lee, Sabrina Mahfouz & Sophia Walker (2017 Event)
Raja Shehadeh (2017 Event)
Andrew O'Hagan (2017 Event)
Robert Webb (2017 Event)
Jim Al-Khalili (2017 Event)
Meena Kandasamy & Helen McClory (2017 Event)
Laird Hunt & Colson Whitehead (2017 Event)
Jess Phillips (2017 Event)
Stephen Baxter with Ken MacLeod (2017 Event)
Siri Hustvedt with Elif Shafak (2017 Event)
Ian Rankin (2017 Event)
John Burnside (2017 Event)
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie with Nicola Sturgeon (2017 Event)
Christine Otten & The Last Poets (2017 Event)
Sebastian Barry (2017 Event)
Charley Boorman (2017 Event)
Juliana Buhring (2017 event)
Harry Baker (2017 Event)
Harriet Harman (2017 Event)
Richard Ford with Kirsty Wark (2017 Event)
Daniel Gray (2017 Event)
Andy Hamilton (2017 Event)
Alan Cumming (2016 Event)
Outriders: Harry Giles & Katherena Vermette (2017 Event)
Aravind Adiga (2017 event)
Jim Al-Khalili (2017 Event)
Juno Dawson & C N Lester (2017 Event)
Juliana Buhring (2017 Event)
Jess Phillips (2017 Event)
Simon Callow (2017 Event)
Richard Ford with Kirsty Wark (2017 Event)
Tim Burgess with Ian Rankin (2016 Event)
Marina Warner (2016 Event)
Outriders: Ximena Escalante & Stef Smith (2017 Event)
Outriders: Mariana Enriquez & Kevin MacNeil (2017 event)
Heather McDaid & Nicola Sturgeon with Elif Shafak (2017 Event)
Outriders: Ximena Escalante & Stef Smith (2017 Event)
Outriders: Jennifer Haigh & Malachy Tallack (2017 Event)
Siri Hustvedt with Elif Shakaf (2017 event)
Jackie Kay with Nicola Sturgeon (2016 Event)
Irvine Welsh (2016 Event)
Paul Auster (2017 Event)
Outriders: Mariana Enriquez & Kevin MacNeil (2017 Event)
James Kelman (2017 Event)
Conor Gearty & Douglas Murray (2017 Event)
Laura Bates (2016 Event)
Michael Frayn (2015 Event)
Ben Rawlence (2016 Event)
Edna O'Brien (2016 Event)
Erica Jong (2016 Event)
A.C. Grayling 'The Legacy of a Complex Man' (2016 Event)
Mark Haddon (2016 Event)
Sam Baker & Carol Birch (2016 Event)
Jonathan Safran Foer (2016 Event)
Mark Billingham with Val McDermid (2016 Event)
Charles Fernyhough (2016 Event)
Packie Bonner (2016 Event)
Liz Lochhead (2015 Event)
Cara Ellison & Simon Parkin (2016 Event)
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Mary Costello & Han Kang (2015 Event)
Val McDermid with Nicola Sturgeon (2015 Event)
Alan Johnson (2015 Event)
Jonathan Safran Foer (2016 Event)
John Boyne & Simon Mayo (2016 Event)
Limmy (2015 Event)
Michel Faber (2016 Event)
Tom Lanoye & James Yorkston (2016 Event)
Richard Coles (2015 Event)
Shirin Ebadi (2016 Event)
Alexander Masters (2016 Event)
Nina Stibbe (2016 Event)
William McIlvanney (2013 Event)
Laura Bates (2016 Event)
Malcolm Rifkind (2016 Event)
Steve Sem-Sandberg and Sjón (2016 Event)
Sophie Kinsella (2016 Event)
Reverend Jesse Jackson (2015 Event)
Chris Packham (2016 Event)
Kevin Barry (2016 Event)
Mark Beaumont (2016 Event)
A C Grayling (2015 Event)
Nina Stibbe (2016 Event)
Frederick Forsyth with Ian Rankin (2016 Event)
Cecilia Ekbäck & Graeme Macrae Burnet (2016 Event)
Billy Bragg (2016 Event)
Philippe Sands (2016 Event)
Kenny MacAskill (2016 Event)
James Kelman (2016 Event)
Chris Packham (2016 Event)
Gregor Fisher & Melanie Reid (2016 Event)
Chris Riddell (2016 Event)
Janet Ellis and Lorna Gibb (2016 Event)
Hadley Freeman (2016 Event)
Alaa Al Aswany (2016 Event)
Hadley Freeman (2016 Event)
James Kelman (2016 Event)
Howard Jacobson (2015 Event)
David Millar (2016 Event)
Mervyn King (2016 Event)
Chris Brookmyre (2016 Event)
Anthony Seldon & Peter Snowdon (2016 Event)
Miranda Sawyer (2016 Event)
Eimear McBride (2016 Event)
George The Poet (2015 Event)
Sarah Howe & William Letford (2016 Event)
Paul Morley (2016 Event)
Jesse Jackson (2015 Event)
Making Meaning of the Voices (2014 Event)
Paul Merton (2015 Event)
Joanne Harris (2015 Event)
Museums and Libraries (2015 Event)
Caroline Lucas (2015 Event)
Meera Syal (2015 Event)
Interview - Sophie McKenzie and Salla Simukka (2015)
Helle Helle (2015 Event)
Chen Guangcheng (2015 Event)
Julian Barnes (2015 Event)
Interview - Julia Donaldson and Peter May
Libraries in the Digital Age (2015 Event)
Interview - Etgar Keret and Alain Mabanckou (2015)
John Boyne (2015 Event)
Interview - Leila Aboulela & Alessandro Gallenzi (2015)
Interview - Elif Shafak (2015)
Mexican Writing, An Insider's View with Gabriel Orozco - Essays (2015 Event)
Monica Cantieni and Sunjeev Sahota (2015 Event)
Interview - David Crystal (2015)
Etgar Keret and Alain Mabanckou (2015 Event)
The Siobhan Dowd Trust Memorial Lecture: Matt Haig (2015 Event)
Kirstin Innes (2015 Event)
Shami Chakrabarti with Kate Mosse (2015 Event)
George the Poet (2015 Event)
Ella Frances Sanders & Dominick Tyler (2015 Event)
Interview - Amit Chaudhuri (2015)
Terry Waite (2015 Event)
Joe Sumner & Evie Wyld (2015 Event)
Interview - Ghada Karmi (2015)
Kate Tempest with Don Paterson (2015 Event)
Interview - Rory MacLean (2015)
Interview - Monica Cantieni (2015)
Johann Hari (2015 Event)
Limmy (2015 Event)
John Burnside and Jon Kalman Stefansson (2015 Event)
Interview - Helle Helle (2015)
The Literacy Revolution (2015 Event)
The Principle of Capitalism (2014 Event)
David Hare (2015 Event)
Ryan Gattis and Marlon James (2015 Event)
Jenny Erpenbeck with Michel Faber (2015 Event)
Interview - Sergio Gonzalez Rodriguez & Juan Villoro (2015)
Blood and Secrets with Sophie McKenzie and Salla Simukka (2015 Event)
Edwyn Collins & Grace Maxwell with Ian Rankin (2015 Event)
Why I Call Myself a Feminist (2015 Event)
Interview - David Reynolds (2015)
Alan Johnson (2015 Event)
Malachy Tallack & Kathleen Winter (2015 Event)
Helen Macdonald (2014 Event)
Monica Cantieni & Sunjeev Sahota (2015 Event)
Etgar Keret & Alain Mabanckou (2015 Event)
What Is the 21st Century Doing to our Teenagers (2015 Event)
Interview - John Burnside & Jon Kalmar Stefansson (2015)
Hyeonseo Lee (2015 Event)
Interview - Jussi Adler-Olsen (2015)
Greg Proops (2015 Event)
Innu Poetry from the Canadian Tundra (2015 Event)
Interview - Malachy Tallack & Kathleen Winter (2015)
Interview - Innu Poetry from the Canadian Tundra (2015)
David Reynolds (2015 Event)
Rory MacLean (2015 Event)
Tom McCarthy (2015 Event)
Leila Aboulela & Alessandro Gallenzi (2015 Event)
The Siobhan Dowd Trust Memorial Lecture: Matt Haig (2015 Event)
Aleksandar Hemon & Elif Shafak (2015 Event)