Events on Wednesday 28 March
Jenifer Glyn Interviewed by Brenda Maddox
My Sister Rosalind Franklin: Discovering Structure of DNA
John Sutherland
Lives of the Novelists: A History of Fiction in 294 Lives
George Magnus
The Age of Ageing: Global Timebomb or Economic Triumph?
Christopher Lloyd
What on Earth Happened?
Jodi Picoult
Lone Wolf
John Reynolds and Edmund Newell
Ethics in Investment Banking
Jonathan Fenby
Tiger Head Snake Tails: China Today
A Guided Coffee-Tasting with The East India Company
The Story of Coffee
Peter Watson
The Great Divide: History and Human Nature in the Old World and the New
Nick Barratt
Roots: Our Rural Ancestors
Paul Slack
The Plague: A Very Short Introduction
Alastair Lack
Oxford Poets with Alastair Lack
Nigel Warburton
Little History of Philosophy
Helen Dunmore Interviewed by Jem Poster
The Greatcoat: A Ghost Story
Barry Norman and David Frith Chaired by Duncan Hamilton
Bodyline to the Modern Day: Why Test Cricket Matters
Tim Birkhead
Bird Sense: What it’s Like to be a Bird
A Guided Chocolate-Tasting with The East India Company
Beans of Paradise
Nicolas Sagovsky
I’ve always meant to read . . . The Waste Land
Christopher Lloyd
What on Earth Evolved?
A Guided Tea-Tasting with The East India Company
The Finest Teas with the Tea Master
Patrick Cockburn and Henry Cockburn
Henry’s Demons: Living with Schizophrenia, a Father and Son’s Story
Bryan Appleyard
The Brain is Wider than the Sky: Why Simple Solutions Don’t Work in a Complex World
T D Griggs and Alison McQueen Chaired by David Freeman
Empire in 21st-Century Fiction
Kevin Murray and Tim Phillips Chaired by John Smythe
Talk Normal: Stop the Business Speak, Jargon and Waffle
Helen Berry
The Castrato and his Wife
Ashmolean Museum
Ashmolean Museum: Tour of the Ancient World Floor and New Galleries of Ancient Egypt and Nubia
Raymond Wacks
Privacy: A Very Short Introduction
Ben Okri
Festival Choral Evensong with biblical readings by Ben Okri
Laetitia Maklouf
Sweet Peas for Summer: How to Create a Garden in a Year
John Crace and John Sutherland
Brief Encounters – Charles Dickens
Clare Conville, Liz Hoggard and Sarah-Jane Lovett Chaired by David Freeman
Dangerous Women: The Guide to Modern Life
Henry Volans and Michael Bhaskar Chaired by Angus Phillips
Digital Futures
Richard Mabey and Paul Farley Chaired by Simon Kövesi
Edgelands: Nature Writing in Estranged Places




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