Tickets & Special Discounts
Evening Festival Pass: £35 - For the 17th January 2025
1-Day Festival Pass: £60 - For the 18th January 2025
1-Day Festival Pass: £60 - For the 19th January 2025
2-Day Festival Pass: £85 - For both the 18th and 19th January 2025
All Festival Pass £95 - For the 17th, 18th and 19th January 2025
Alternatively, single tickets cost £14.00 for each individual talk.
Purchase two tickets to one talk for £13.00 each, 3 or more for £12.00 each.
Early Bird price if bought before the 10th December 2024 - £12.00 each
Buying your Tickets:
To purchase your tickets from the secure site please scroll down this page and click on the speaker(s) you wish to see.
To book by telephone please call the Box Office on: 0333 666 3366.
(This new box office number qualifies as inclusive call minute packages for mobiles and landlines)
Tickets are strictly limited so book early to avoid disappointment.
Please note:
A booking fee will be added by the ticket company ‘TicketSource’ when you buy online or via the ticket telephone line.
50% of these fees have been paid by The Lewes Speakers Festival and so the fee will amount to no more than a maximum of 5% of the price of the ticket(s). This percentage decreases if you spend more than £25.
To keep the fee to a minimum please book online and print your tickets out at home. This is free of charge.
Alternatively, TicketSource add £1.50 to the booking fee for tickets to be sent to you by post.
Any queries, please email: marcrattrayuk@yahoo.co.uk
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Friday 17th January 2025
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Friday 17th January 15.30 – 16.40 - Iain Dale in conversation with Alex Puffette - The Dictators: 64 Dictators, 64 Authors, 64 Warnings from History
Friday 17th January 17.00 – 18.10 - Baroness Lola Young - Eight Weeks: Looking Back, Moving Forwards, Defying the Odds
Friday 17th January 18.30 – 19.40 - Her Honour Wendy Joseph KC - Rough Justice: A gripping insight into Britain's criminal courts
Friday 17th January 20.00 – 21.10 - Lucia Osborne-Crowley - The Lasting Harm: Witnessing the Trial of Ghislaine Maxwell
Saturday 18th January 2025
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Saturday 18thJanuary 9.50 – 11.00 - Giles Milton - The Stalin Affair: The Impossible Alliance that Won the War
Saturday 18thJanuary 11.20 – 12.30 - Orlando Whitfield in conversation with Kellie Miller - All That Glitters: A Story of Friendship, Fraud and Fine Art
Saturday 18th January 12.50 - 14.00 - Professor Neil D. Lawrence - The Atomic Human: Understanding Ourselves in the Age of AI
Saturday 18th January 14.20 - 15.30 - Paul Roberts - Ancient Rome in Fifty Monuments
Saturday 18th January 15.50 – 17.00 - Professor Kerry Brown - The Great Reversal: Britain, China and the 400-Year Contest for Power
Saturday 18th January 17.20 – 18.30 - Penny Mordaunt - Greater: Britain After the Storm
Saturday 18th January 18.50 – 20.00 - Andrew Pierce - Finding Margaret: Solving the mystery of my birth mother
Saturday 18th January 20.20 – 21.30 - Professor Paul Moorcraft - Israel’s Forever War: Israel, Palestine and the Last Hopes for Peace
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Sunday 19th January 2025
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Sunday 19th January 9.50 – 11.00 - Shalina Patel - The History Lessons
Sunday 19th January 11.20 - 12.30 - Professor Christopher Phillips - Battleground: 10 Conflicts that Explain the New Middle East
Sunday 19th January 12.50 - 14.00 - Sue Prideaux - Wild Thing: A Life of Paul Gauguin
Sunday 19th January 14.20 – 15.30 - Sir Robin Niblett - The New Cold War: How the Contest Between the US and China Will Shape Our Century
Sunday 19th January 15.50 – 17.00 - Ian Williams - Vampire State: The Rise and Fall of the Chinese Economy
Sunday 19th January 17.20 - 18.30 - Professor Danny Dorling - Peak Injustice: Solving Britain’s Inequality Crisis
Sunday 19th January 18.50 – 20.00 - Stanley Johnson - In the footsteps of Marco Polo