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The Incredible Spice Men

The Incredible Spice Men

Hamilton Marquee  /   1.30PM  /   £9, £7 (C)  /   Buy tickets
After their smash-hit BBC TV series, Cyrus Todiwala and Tony Singh come to Lennoxlove to spice up our food and our lives... > MORE
Neil Francis - Changing Course

Neil Francis - Changing Course

Great Hall  /   2.45PM  /   £9, £7 (C)  /   Buy tickets
Changing Course – Inspiration, Ideas and Insights for Starting Again From The CEO Who Became a Caddie... > MORE
Iain MacWhirter & James Naughtie - Road to Referendum

Iain MacWhirter & James Naughtie - Road to Referendum

Festival Marquee  /   3.00PM  /   £13, £11 (C)  /   Buy tickets
Road to Referendum is a groundbreaking new book by the distinguished journalist, TV presenter and political analyst Iain Macwhirter. It charts the journey to 2014 and the historic choice Scotland will make... > MORE
Sally Gardner

Sally Gardner

Hamilton Marquee  /   3.00PM  /   £5  /   Buy tickets
We’re delighted to welcome Costa and Carnegie award-winning author Sally Gardner for the Scottish launch of Tinder, her latest novel since the dazzling, brilliant Maggot Moon. Join Sally as she explores the darkness in fairytales and what inspired her to write her epic new novel... > MORE
Peter Snow - When Britain Burned the White House

Peter Snow - When Britain Burned the White House

Festival Marquee  /   4.30PM  /   £13, £11 (C)  /   Buy tickets
Anyone who remembers Peter’s electrifying election coverage will know what a dramatic and vivid communicator he is. His storytelling powers have never been better showcased than in When Britain Burned the White House: the 1814 Invasion of Washington... > MORE
John Canter & John Lloyd - Afterliff

John Canter & John Lloyd - Afterliff

Hamilton Marquee  /   4.30PM  /   £9, £7 (C)  /   Buy tickets
The iconic best-selling comedy classic The Meaning of Liff by Douglas Adams and John Lloyd has been continuously in print for three decades. To mark its 30th anniversary, John Lloyd and Jon Canter have brought together hundreds of hilarious new definitions of “things there should be words for but aren’t” in a brand new volume, Afterliff > MORE
Helen McGinn - The Knackered Mother's Wine Club

Helen McGinn - The Knackered Mother's Wine Club

Great Hall  /   4.45PM  /   £9, £7 (C)  /   Buy tickets
The title says it all, or almost all. Helen McGinn is an expert guide to direct the busy, tired and uncertain away from daft wine buys towards the good stuff. Life’s too short to drink duff wine and Helen’s blog is invaluable... > MORE
Tyne & Esk Writers

Tyne & Esk Writers

The Chapel  /   4.45PM  /   £3  /   Buy tickets
The Tyne & Esk Writers are where it begins. Every writer was a beginner or did not have the confidence to promote their work or push for it to be published, come along and enjoy their work... > MORE
Richard Dawkins - An Appetite for Wonder

Richard Dawkins - An Appetite for Wonder

Festival Marquee  /   6 PM  /   £13, £11 (C)  /   Buy tickets
The author of The Selfish Gene and The God Delusion has written an account of his early life, the influences that shaped and inspired him. Blisteringly honest, funny, revealing and surprising, An Appetite for Wonder, The Making of a Scientist, unpacks the highly personal story of a world-famous scientist... > MORE
Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Book Awards

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Book Awards

Hamilton Marquee  /   6.15PM  /   £9, £7 (C)  /   Buy tickets
Lennoxlove Book Festival is delighted to be hosting, for the first time, The Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Book Awards. Compered by Sally Magnusson, the event will honour the shortlisted authors in four categories, and will reveal the overall £30,000 prize-winner as voted by the public... > MORE
Alan Johnson

Alan Johnson

Festival Marquee  /   7.30PM  /   £13, £11 (C)  /   Buy tickets
This Boy is the extraordinary account of a child who had a difficult start in life and then went on to become Home Secretary and one of the most respected politicians of recent times... > MORE
Viv Groskop - I Laughed, I Cried

Viv Groskop - I Laughed, I Cried

Hamilton Marquee  /   7.45PM  /   £9, £7 (C)  /   Buy tickets
In her remarkable account of how she became a stand-up comedian Viv did 100 gigs on 100 consecutive nights, from Atlanta, Georgia to a bikers’ bar in Truro. She laughs, and her audience can’t help joining in... > MORE
The Two Johnnies - (Sessions & Lloyd)

The Two Johnnies - (Sessions & Lloyd)

Festival Marquee  /   9.15PM  /   £13, £11 (C)  /   Buy tickets
The inimitable, marvellous and wondrous John Sessions joins John Lloyd, the godfather of British comedy, in a discussion of the passing golden age of laughs, satire and inventiveness... > MORE

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