Spotify Podcasts
Four Chancellors and a Funeral - Russell Jones in conversation with Rob Gifford
Wednesday 3 April 2024, Waterstones, 72 Midsummer Boulevard, CMK
Russell Jones returns to Lit Fest with Four Chancellors and a Funeral, the sequel nobody wants... Following the Sunday Times bestseller, The Decade in Tory, this darkly comical history of the Tory government explores January 2021 to the end of 2022: after ten years of the Tories, could it get any worse? Spoiler – it does.
Cahokia Jazz - Francis Spufford in conversation with Nell Frizzell
Friday 5 April 2024, Waterstones, 72 Midsummer Boulevard, CMK
In a city that never was, in an America that never was, on a snowy night at the end of winter, two detectives find a body on the roof of a skyscraper… Multiple-award-winning Francis Spufford discusses his lovingly created, richly pleasure-giving, epically scaled tale set in the golden age of wicked entertainments.
Change Everything - Natalie Bennett in conversation with Adrian Spurrell
Friday 5 April 2024, Waterstones, 72 Midsummer Boulevard, CMK
We are living in a social, political, economic and environmental emergency. The status quo is profoundly unstable; change is inevitable. Now is the time to get together to build a far healthier and more balanced world, it is time to Change Everything. Natalie Bennett, Green Party peer, explains all in conversation with Adrian Spurrell.
An Uneasy Inheritance - Polly Toynbee in conversation with Nell Frizzell
Saturday 6 April 2024, Waterstones, 72 Midsummer Boulevard, CMK
Join one of our most respected, prolific and razor-sharp voices for a colourful, entertaining examination of her own family – which contains everyone from Jessica Mitford to Bertrand Russell, and features Castle Howard as a backdrop – to explore mobility and privilege, and ask for a truly honest conversation about class in Britain.