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May 2019
Special Syrian Night – with Peter Ford and iyatraQuartet
Featuring former diplomat Peter Ford and music from iyatraQuartet led by Will Roberts and featuring Basel and Mohammed Saleh from the Orchestra of Syrian Musicians. Discussion, music and snacks from Syria.
Find out more »Tell Us About Parliament with Michael Crick
Come along and talk national politics with Michael Crick, British broadcaster, journalist, author and founder member of the Channel 4 News Team.
Find out more »Nick Robinson
You’ve heard him on the BBC’s Today programme. Today, the broadcaster is in Bollington talking about contemporary politics.
Find out more »What on Earth is Going On ?
Bollington TRANSITION group presents the award-winning documentary, “TOMORROW”. The perfect antidote to global despondency, it boasts amazing stories of community efforts for change from around the world.
Find out more »Kate Humble
The celebrated television presenter talks about her life working with animals and wildlife, the far flung places this has taken her and the inspiring people she has met on her travels.
Find out more »Sarah Corbett
Award winning campaigner, founder of the Craftivist Collective and author of “The Art of Craftivism: The Gentle Art of Activism”, explains how the world can be influenced in artistic and non-aggressive ways.
Find out more »Microplastics In Our Seas – Expedition
Round Britain crew member, biochemist and environmental artist Deborah Maw gives us the low-down on her part in the ocean-going scientific research mission by all-female crews to investigate marine plastic waste.
Find out more »Fashion Design For Sustainability
Fashion and sustainability pioneer, Professor Kate Fletcher leads a debate about the heart and soul of environmental action in the fashion sector.
Find out more »Benedict Allen Is (Not) Lost?
Maxonian English writer, traveller and adventurer known for his technique of immersion among indigenous peoples from whom he acquires survival skills for hazardous journeys through unfamiliar terrain.
Find out more »June 2019
The Art of Connection
Bollington’s first TEDx, a programme of short talks from the worlds of sport, health and wellbeing, environment and much more
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