Cuckfield Bookfest Programme 2021
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TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW
Friday 8th October
7.30pm Literary Quiz Queen’s Hall
Saturday 9th October
- 10.00am Frostquake by Juliet Nicolson with Kate Harris
- 11.30am The Power of Geography by Tim Marshall with Ian Moss SOLD OUT
- 1pm Daughters of Night by Laura Shepherd-Robinson with Jake Kerridge
- 1pm From Refugees to Royalty by John Hilary (upstairs) SOLD OUT
- 2.30pm The Frontiers of Knowledge by A C Grayling PLEASE NOTE: Due to health concerns Professor A.C. Grayling will not be attending in person but will be addressing the Queen’s Hall audience remotely in a live interactive video session.
- 4.00pm The Best Thing by Mel Giedroyc with Ella Berthoud SOLD OUT
- 5.30pm The Mermaid of Black Conch by Monique Roffey and Fortune by Amanda Smyth with Vicky Macleroy
- 5.30pm The Inspector Calls Neil Sadler (upstairs)SOLD OUT
- 7pm That Will Be England Gone by Michael Henderson with David Mortimer
Sunday 10th October
- 10.00am How to be a Liberal by Ian Dunt with Philip Collins
- 11.30am Traitor King by Andrew Lownie
- 1pm Every Breath You Take by Ian Williams with Andrew Lownie
- 2.30pm Unsettled Ground by Claire Fuller and The Metal Heart by Caroline Lea with Kate Harris
- 2.30pm To Be Clear by Philip Collins (upstairs) with Elspeth Chasser
- 2.30pm How to Get Published Workshop with Gavin Jamieson (in The Talbot)
- 4pm The Lost Homestead by Marina Wheeler with Julian Worricker
- 4pm Tea at Ockenden Manor Annette Badland . Tickets are £39.50 each contact Cuckfieldbookfest@outlook.com to book.
- 5.30pm The Nightingale by Sam Lee with Ruth Pavey
- 7pm The Year Without Summer by Guinevere Glasfurd with Julian Worricker
Family Events
The Old School, Cuckfield, RH17 5JZ
Saturday 9th October
- 10.30am Rhymes with Symes Sally Symes (under 5s)
- 12 noon A Foal Called Storm Helen Peters (ages 6-9)
- 1.30pm How to be Me Cath Howe (ages 9-12)
- 3pm Listified! Andrew Pettie (ages 7 plus)