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Boris Johnson in conversation with Andrew Roberts
Boris Johnson will be making an exclusive appearance at the festival this year. The former Prime Minister will sit down with historian and journalist, Andrew Roberts, on Saturday 14th June, to talk about his life in politics.
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Ungovernable: In conversation with Simon Hart Interviewed by Alan Duncan
Sunday 22 June | 16:15 - 17:15
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History, Politics and Current Affairs
William Dalrymple
Friday 13 June | 13:45 - 15:00
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History, Politics and Current Affairs
Andrew Roberts & Simon Sebag Montefiore
Sunday 22 June | 13:15 - 14:15
The festival will continue to present a varied and rich programme of events in addition to opera that includes a wide range of talks and ‘in conversation’ events on visual art, culture, history, politics, wellbeing, sport and design as well as jazz, classical and world music performances, family events and comedy. See the full programme here.
With panoramic views that look out over three counties, performance venues include the estate’s medieval chapel and award-winning theatre, with idyllic gardens designed by Chelsea gold medal winner, Rupert Golby. Festival-goers can enjoy outstanding pieces of modern British sculpture throughout the gardens, including works by Antony Gormley, Rachel Whiteread, Allen Jones and Marc Quinn.