Friday Adult Programme
The John Muir Lennoxlove Lecture by Sir Chris Bonington
Festival Marquee / 6PM / £13, £11 (C) / Buy Tickets
To celebrate the Year of Natural Scotland, and to honour one of East Lothian’s most famous sons, the conservationist and explorer John Muir, we are delighted to present the inaugural John Muir Lennoxlove Lecture... > MORE
The Deaths is a brilliantly plotted new crime novel and a forensic social satire from the highly regarded Radio 4 broadcaster Mark Lawson, the presenter of Front Row... > MORE
‘I didn’t expect to be impassioned by the 1950s but once I started to look into them, the Nifty Fifties were riveting’. Acclaimed author Sara Sheridan covers the post-War austerity era and talks about how it captured her imagination and why... > MORE
Described as the godfather of Scottish crime fiction, Willie is more than that - a really great novelist. His creation of Jack Laidlaw changed the tone of not only tartan noir but the entire genre... > MORE
Alistair Moffat & Sara Sheridan - Making History
Hamilton Marquee / 7.30PM / £9, £7 (C) / Buy tickets
Award-winning writer and journalist and founder of the Scotland's DNA project, Alistair Moffat joins in conversation with bestselling historical novelist Sara Sheridan as they explore where our history comes from... > MORE
Simply the best, funniest, most intelligent satirist, comedian and mimic in Britain today... > MORE
Is one of Britain’s most gifted, funny and dark crime novelists. And Flesh Wounds is his darkest, funniest and most complex novel yet... > MORE
