Deptford X, London’s longest running contemporary visual arts festival, celebrates its twenty-first birthday this year with its largest programme to date. New director Nathalie Boobis has curated…
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London Literature Festival (17th Oct 19 to 27th Oct 19)
Southbank Centre’s London Literature Festival returns for its thirteenth year this October, bringing together today’s leading writers, thinkers and cultural observers for 11 days of talks, readings, p…
The Stories We Tell (15th Oct 19)
Tanika Gupta, Nish Kumar, Vinay Patel, Nikesh Shukla in conversation CHAIRED BY NOMIA IQBAL In TIME Magazine, Nikesh Shukla recalled his early experiences of seeking a publisher, and being told …
Streatham Festival 2019 (11th Oct 19 to 20th Oct 19)
It’s #Destination Streatham for the 19th annual festival of the vibrant arts scene in SW16! Streatham Festival brings you live music of all genres, theatre, spoken word, dance, art, crafts and w…
Guest House for Young Widows: Among the Women of ISIS (10th Oct 19)
Based on years of immersive reporting, Pulitzer finalist Azadeh Moaveni has written a gripping account of thirteen women as they joined, endured and, in some cases, escaped life in the Islamic State.
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New Scientist Live – The World’s Greatest Science Festival (10th Oct 19 to 13th Oct 19)
New Scientist Live will take you on an incredible, inspiring journey of discovery with things that really do make you go ‘wow!’. A great family day out, there are over 150 exhibits, interact…
Chelsea History Festival (9th Oct 19 to 13th Oct 19)
Immerse yourself in a celebration of history and heritage in the heart of iconic Chelsea. The first-ever Chelsea History Festival will bring the past to life with over 35 events including talks, works…
Karl reMarks: The Middle East – A Year in Review (9th Oct 19)
Karl Sharro, the political and cultural online sensation behind the popular Twitter handle @KarlreMarks, will take a look back at the media’s depiction of key moments in the Middle East this year. A…
Writing Our Way Home (3rd Oct 19 to 10th Dec 19)
Free Word announces a new season of events questioning how our fundamental right to shelter, belonging and safety can be achieved in a world where home is insecure, fragile and on the brink of collaps…
The 63rd BFI London Film Festival (2nd Oct 19 to 13th Oct 19)
Bringing the world’s best new films to London… The 63rd BFI London Film Festival A 12 day showcase of the world’s best new films, the BFI London Film Festival is one of the most anticipated …