Who’s speaking

When – and some housekeeping

Our speakers on Friday 27th June 2025

  • 10.30 am

    Susie Maidment

    An expert on ornithischian dinosaurs (a group which includes triceratops and stegosaurs)

  • 11.45 am

    Mark Lynas

    Author of Six Minutes to Winter: Nuclear War and How to Avoid It

  • 2.00 pm

    Charlie Bingham

    Author of The Life-Affirming Magic of Birds

  • 3.15 pm

    Sophie Pavelle

    Author of To Have or to Hold

  • 4.30 pm

    Tony Juniper

    Chair of Natural England

Our speakers on Saturday 28th June 2025

  • 10.30 am

    Michael J Warren

    Author of The Cuckoo’s Lea

  • 11.45 am

    Kate Bradbury

    Author of One Garden Against the World

  • 2.00 pm

    Dave Goulson

    Author of Silent Earth: Averting the Insect Apocalypse

  • 3.15 pm

    Hugh Warwick

    Author of Cull of the Wild

  • 4.30 pm

    Isabella Tree

    Author of Wilding: the return of nature to a British farm

Some housekeeping

Much Ado books will have a bookshop at the Festival and the authors will be signing books after their talks.

Snacks and drinks will be available to buy.

We’ll provide water for everybody.