Talks & Lectures in United Kingdom- Page 9

BBC Radio 4 Loose Ends - Contains Strong Language Festival

Join Stuart Maconie and guests for a special festival edition of BBC Radio 4's Loose Ends.

BBC Philharmonic Studio, Salford

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Brighton Extra Mural Cemetery - The Victorian Cult Of Death Walking Tour

St Nicholas Church may be the oldest church in Brighton, but Woodvale Crematorium and Cemetery is without doubt the grandest.

The Gladstone, Brighton

BBC Radio 4 Beyond Belief - Contains Strong Language Festival

Join Giles Fraser and the panel for Beyond Belief, Radio 4's long-running series exploring the place and shape of faith in today's world, as they explore taboo…

BBC Philharmonic Studio, Salford

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WOWWW; Let's Talk

What is EFT? Does acupuncture hurt? And what can crystals actually help with?If you're curious about wellness and “woo” but have never known whether it's for yo…

The Old Net Loft, Brighton

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Green Lines: How to make an animated film - Contains Strong Language Festival

Fancy making an animated film about the natural world? Find out how it's done as we show exciting new work inspired by some of the greenest lines and ideas in p…

University of Salford (MediaCityUK), Salford

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After-Death Communications: A Science Of Personal Loss By Professor Cal Cooper

What is the science behind a journey of death and loss?Prof. Cal Cooper of the University of Northampton and the California Institute for Human Science will tak…

The Guildhall, Leicester

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Floral Hand Embroidery with Rebecca from Blackbird & Bloom - Callendar House Creative Sessions

This is the perfect introduction to floral embroidery where you will learn a variety of stitch techniques that create lovely flowers, petals, leaves and stems t…

Callendar House, Falkirk

Level 2: Free Association Improv Course

Develop your long-form improvisation skills with the FA's Level 2 improv course. Over eight weeks, you will focus on initiating and sustaining engaging, improvi…

Turner Contemporary, Margate

Preston Docks Skulls with Harris Volunteer Fran

Discover the history behind the human skulls found during the construction of Preston Docks with our wonderful volunteer Fran.This talk will take us on a journe…

The Harris, Preston

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An Evening with Marina Hyde

Marina Hyde – Guardian columnist, co-host of The Rest Is Entertainment podcast and author of the best-selling What Just Happened?

Royal Northern College Of Music (RNCM), Manchester

Housing for the People in Scotland

In this talk Michael Allan, Acquisitions and Loans Officer at HES Archives, uses material from HES Archives to explore tenement housing in Scotland's cities.Thi…

John Sinclair House, Edinburgh

Seed Talks: The Neuroscience of Adverse Childhood Experiences

With Dr Jeffrey DeMarcoDiscover how early life experiences could shape long-term wellbeing, and how certain factors can support recovery. With Q&A

The Glee Club, Birmingham

Janet Street-Porter Is Still Off The Leash At 80!

From a bolshy child with a Welsh-speaking budgie to National Treasure, Janet Street-Porter's life (and language) has always been colourful.As a broadcaster, tel…

The Glee Club, Glasgow

The Psychology Of Crimes

Explore the psychology behind the darkest of human behaviours with forensic psychologist Dee Anand.

The Blues Kitchen, London

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The Hidden History of Conspiracy Theory: From Machiavelli to QAnon

Truthers, birthers, flat-Earthers, the deep state, crisis actors, chemtrails, the Epstein files, Pizzagate, the Plandemic — it seems as though there’s a conspir…

The Walrus, Brighton

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An Evening with Beckford & Bridges

Get ready for a brilliant night if you’re a Leeds United fan - this event brings together two iconic strikers from different eras: Jermaine Beckford - the hero…

King's Hall, Ilkley

Cowal U3A – Rob Wilkinson, Bhutan… The Land of the Thunder Dragon

The tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, squeezed in between China and India, is showing the world how to tackle the climate emergency and boost gross national hap…

Dunoon Burgh Hall, Dunoon

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Janet Street-Porter: Off the Leash

From a bolshy child with a Welsh-speaking budgie to National Treasure, Janet Street-Porter's life (and language) has always been colourful.As a broadcaster, tel…

The Glee Club, Glasgow

An Evening With Matthew Le Tissier

For one night only join Southampton FC Legend Matt Le Tissier at Hanger Farm for an intimate evening.Matt signed at Southampton in 1986 and stayed for 16 years…

Hanger Farm Arts Centre, Southampton

Pastures New - An Evening with Clare Balding in Conversation with Adam Henson

From the courts of Wimbledon to Buckingham Palace to the Traitors Castle, Clare is known to millions on screen for her warmth and wit.

Dunkertons, Cheltenham

An Evening with Marina Hyde

Marina Hyde – Guardian columnist, co-host of The Rest Is Entertainment podcast and author of the best-selling What Just Happened?

Liverpool Playhouse, Liverpool

Jay Rayner

Jay Rayner faces some serious questions and in Nights Out in the Kitchen, the show marking publication of his fabulous new cookbook, he’s finally going to answe…

Belfast Waterfront, Belfast

An Evening With Jonathan Davies

Without doubt Jonathan Davies in one of the biggest names in the history of Welsh rugby.He played in the 1980s and 1990s, and represented Wales in both rugby un…

The Riverfront, Newport

Magical Cleansing (Incense) Workshop - Madeleine's Magic

Join us for the next Madeleine’s Magic workshop at Dark Arts Bar in Southampton, where we’ll be exploring the history, practice and many different forms of magi…

The Dark Arts Potions and Puzzles Bar, Southampton

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The History Of Witchcraft & Women: Magic, Rituals & The Patriarchy

Journey into the fascinating history of witchcraft and its connections to femininity and feminism.

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh

Bearing Witness in Turbulent Times - The Urgency of Socially Engaged Art and Community Practice

Join us for a day-long symposium on the role of socially engaged art in driving social change, featuring conversations between artists, activists, policymakers,…

The MAC, Belfast

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Access for All: From Policy to Reality (Y Cewri Ltd Conference)

A one-day event exploring what accessibility policy really means for the digital products and services we use and create every day.Accessibility legislation and…

The Riverfront, Newport

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Sonic Futures x ARC: Creating Music & Audio for Theatre

Sonic Futures and ARC Stockton bring together music, sound and theatre practitioners for an evening exploring opportunities to work across music and performance…

ARC: Stockton Arts Centre, Stockton-on-Tees

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Folklore & Women: The Power Of Folklore In Reclaiming Female Stories

How have myths and fairytales shaped feminist thought? Explore the power of folklore, its symbols and role in today’s society.

Sheffield University Students' Union, Sheffield

‘A Thousand Years In Thy Sight’: The Blackburn Cathedral 1926 Pageant Uncovered

'A Thousand Years In Thy Sight': The Blackburn Cathedral 1926 Pageant UncoveredExactly 100 years ago, Blackburn witnessed a theatrical phenomenon like no other.…

Blackburn Cathedral, Blackburn

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Guilty or Not Guilty?

Join award-winning investigative journalist and criminologist Mark Williams-Thomas for a gripping, immersive theatre experience delving into one of the most inf…

Grand Theatre, Blackpool

Pints of Knowledge: How to Catch a Story

"How to Catch a Story: Inside Investigative Journalism in the age of TikTok" with Mimi Yates.How does a story go from a stranger's DM to an undercover investiga…

Big Penny Social, London

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Janet Street-Porter Is Still Off The Leash At 80!

From a bolshy child with a Welsh-speaking budgie to National Treasure, Janet Street-Porter's life (and language) has always been colourful.As a broadcaster, tel…

The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen

The Kyiv Independent Live

The Kyiv Independent is Ukraine’s fastest-growing English-language media outlet, created in November 2021, just three months before the full-scale Russian invas…

Kings Place, London

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Ghostly Gatherings

Get in the spirit this Halloween and join us after dark at Preston Manor, supposedly one of the most haunted houses in Brighton, for a ghost tour and exploratio…

Preston Manor, Brighton

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Lancaster Castle: A Brief History Lecture

Lancaster Castle is a monumental building spanning centuries of history, from the Romans to the conflict of the Medieval period to religious persecution and the…

Judges Lodgings Museum, Lancaster

Arts and Activism Symposium

This is a disabled-led networking, discussion and performance forum developed around the festival theme, ‘Arts and Activism’.

The MAC, Belfast

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The Newer World: An Evening with Sebastian Barry

Sebastian Barry is regarded as one of the foremost novelists of our time. We welcome his return to The Helicon stage to discuss his latest novel, The Newer Worl…

Seamus Heaney HomePlace, Bellaghy

The First 'Man of Granite': James Hutton at 300

300 years ago James Hutton, the Father of Modern Geology, was born in Edinburgh and the way we think about the Earth was changed forever due to his insights int…

Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen

Talk: Foots, Lonks and Wet Nellies: Lancashire's Food and Drink

From Vimto and Jelly Babies to Chorley Cakes and Hotpot there is lots to discover in the regional fare and dishes that have characterised Lancashire over the ye…

National Trust: Gawthorpe Hall, Padiham, Burnley

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Performance Lecture with Kialy Tihngang

Join Kialy Tihngang for a performance lecture expanding the research behind ‘The Bluest Eye’, using sound, images, and video to subterraneanly explore memory, m…

Southampton City Art Gallery, Southampton

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Very Interesting Perspectives (VIP)

Very Interesting Perspectives is a three-way partnership Four Nations International Fund programme between University of Atypical (Northern Ireland), tanzhaus n…

The MAC, Belfast

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Mark Steel: Work in Progress

Join Mark as he tries out some brand-new material!

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury

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Inside Casting - A Conversation with Casting Directors

Open Works Festival Presents Inside Casting - a Conversation with Casting Directors Ellie Collyer-Bristow and Sophie ParrottCasting Directors play a vital role…

The Crucible Theatre, Sheffield

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Four Out of Five

Four Out of Five explores how visually impaired people navigate the world using their four senses.

The MAC, Belfast

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Talk: 100 Years of Stanley Park

Join us to celebrate 100 years of Stanley Park as we explore how it came to be, how it's evolved over a century and why it remains a treasured part of Blackpool…

Stanley Park, Blackpool

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Intro to creative Coding Workshop

Get started in creative coding with a hands-on, no-experience-necessary workshop! Led by Charlie Hooper-Williams, one of the software developers behind Shazam,…

Bo'ness Library, Bo'ness

Goosfest - Poet Luke Wright presents 'Later Life Letter'

Luke Wright has rapidly and deservedly become one of the Uk’s top performance poets.

Goostrey Village Hall, Goostrey