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Enjoy a stroll on Tunbridge Wells Common/Calverley Grounds with Duncan Minshull, editor of GLOBETROTTING: Writers Walk The World. Take in the lovely views and listen to Duncan read extracts from his latest book about the writers who have traversed every continent from the 1500's to the present day. And en route Duncan will be asking his fellow footers about the joys of pedestrian travel. Why do you go walking?
Following her sold-out Agatha Christie tour, acclaimed historian Lucy Worsley leads us into the life of one of English literature's most cherished figures.
Charlie English is the former head of international news at the Guardian. A fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, he is the author of several widely acclaimed histories including The Snow Tourist, The Book Smugglers of Timbuktu and The Gallery of Miracles and Madness.
Dr Matt Winning is a stand-up comedian and environmental economist with a PHD in climate change policy, which means he's the sort of doctor who will rush to your side if you fall ill on a plane, but only to berate you for flying.
What does Artificial Intelligence mean for our identity? Our fascination with AI stems from the perceived uniqueness of human intelligence. We believe it's what differentiates us. Fears of AI not only concern how it invades our digital lives, but also the implied threat of an intelligence that displaces us from our position at the centre of the world.
In this narrative history, Simon Jenkins – the bestselling champion of our national heritage – introduces us to the singular, eccentric and sometimes rather ordinary characters who shaped Britain.
Learn to draw all sorts of fabulous fantasy creatures and characters with Artist Kelly-Anne Wills! From knights and wizards to devils and dragons, these wonderful 1 hour workshops will cover all you need to know about bringing these iconic fantasy figures to life!
From the bestselling author of The Holocaust, a groundbreaking narrative history of the motivation and mentality behind the Nazis and their supporters.
