15 June 2023
Politics & Drama: a conversation with Jesse Armstrong
7pm, University College London
Join the creator of Succession and the co-writer of In the Loop, Jesse Armstrong, in conversation with Geoff Lloyd and Sara Barron, the hosts of spin-off podcast Firecrotch and Normcore, as they talk power, politics, money and the creation of the world’s most highly dysfunctional fictional dynasty.
17 June 2023
Orwell’s London
11am, The Orwell Statue at the BBC
Explore Orwell’s London with this walk through Fitzrovia and Bloomsbury.
19 June 2023
Orwell and Russia
7pm, Pushkin House
We explore Orwell’s relationship to the Soviet Union, and contemporary Russia’s relationship to Orwell, with Masha Karp and Edward Lucas.
21 June 2023
The Future of Public Service Broadcasting
7pm, University College London
A look into the future of publicly funded media, with an expert panel including former BBC correspondent Jon Sopel, now co-host of the hit podcast The News Agents and Kevin Brennan MP, member of the House of Commons Select Committee for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.