Audio & Video
Hay we go!
An introduction to the delights of the Hay Festival, ahead of the 2017 event.
- Hay we go!
- Paula Byrne on Jane Austen adaptations
- Bettany Hughes: Why we tell ourselves stories
- Colm TóibÃn: I had to build up to the idea of a son killing his mother
- Bettany Hughes: Istanbul has been sheltering refugees for 1,700 years
- Nicholas Hytner: How Iraq shaped audience reaction to Henry V
- Bernie Sanders: Most Americans don't agree with President Trump
- Elif Shafak: European writers need to be more political
- Lemn Sissay: Why foster care kids make great heroes
- Bettany Hughes: Protest has always happened in Istanbul
- James Rhodes' dedication to the people of Manchester
Featured Collections
Act Videos
- Bernie Sanders
- Bettany Hughes
- Bill Bailey
- Charlotte Rampling
- Chris Riddell
- Christina Lamb, Helena Kennedy, Rachael Jolley and Joan Bakewell
- Colm TóibÃn
- David Mitchell
- Ed Balls
- Elif Shafak
- Frank Cotterell Boyce
- Garry Kasparov
- Graham Norton
- Helen Fielding
- Ian Rankin
- James Rhodes
- Jeanette Winterson
- Lemn Sissay
- Lucy Worsley
- Michael Sheen
- Nadya Tolokno
- Neil Gaiman and Stephen Fry
- Nicholas Hytner
- Paul Beatty
- Philippe Sands
- Stephen Fry
- Stephen Fry, Bettany Hughes, Lawrence Krauss and Martin Rees
- Tom Daley
- Tony Robinson
- Tracey Emin
- Will Self