If you missed it….
You can still enjoy Professor John ‘Mr. Dickens’ Drew’s talk about everything you need to know about the writer on the 150th anniversary celebration here 
And our patron Sir Anthony Seldon is in conversation with a whole host of interesting and talented people, from celebrated authors to successful economists, and you can enjoy these conversations right from the comfort of your own sofa!
Running throughout the summer, he’ll be in conversation with a host of interesting and talented people including Matt Ridley, Philip Pullman, Luke Johnson, Lord Robert Skidelsky, William Boyd, Simon Heffer, Max Hastings and David Lidington.
And you can find the full list of forthcoming events here The events are free to join.

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