David Fickling, Jon Walter and Lisa Williamson
Great Children’s Books, and How to Spot Them
5:00pm | Thursday 7 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Martin Brown
Horrible Histories
11:00am | Thursday 7 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Robin Stevens, Katherine Woodfine and Julia Lee
Murder for Tea SOLD OUT
3:00pm | Sunday 10 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Jacqueline Wilson
An Afternoon with Jacqueline Wilson
1:00pm | Saturday 2 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Liz Pichon
Tom Gates: Top of the Class
1:00pm | Saturday 9 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Fiona Ross
Shakespeare Acting Workshop: When Shall we Three Meet Again? SOLD OUT
11:00am | Sunday 10 April 2016 | Workshop
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Christopher Lloyd
Best Moments in British History from Dinosaurs to Present Day
1:00pm | Sunday 10 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Gary Northfield
Julius Zebra: Rumble with the Romans
3:00pm | Sunday 10 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Kevin Crossley-Holland, Jane Ray and Flavia Hirte
Heartsong: A Storybook Duet
1:00pm | Saturday 9 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Jess French
Minibeast Adventure SOLD OUT
9:00am | Sunday 3 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Tony De Saulles
Horrible Science
11:00am | Friday 8 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Sarah Crossan, Sita Brahmachari and Holly Bourne Chaired by Anna James
Stars of Young Adult Fiction
5:00pm | Saturday 2 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Derek Landy Interviewed by Juno Dawson
Demon Road Desolation
3:00pm | Sunday 3 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Lucy Letherland
Globe-trotting through an Atlas of Adventures
9:00am | Friday 8 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Emily Gravett
Tidy
3:00pm | Saturday 2 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Jewell Parker Rhodes Interviewed by Wendy Meddour
The Louisiana Girls Trilogy
9:00am | Saturday 2 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Jo Cotterill and Cathy Brett
It’s Electrigirl
3:00pm | Sunday 3 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Holly Webb
Return to the Secret Garden
11:00am | Sunday 3 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Atinuke Akinyemi
African Storytelling
9:00am | Tuesday 5 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Little Star
Little Star Writing Workshop SOLD OUT
9:00am | Wednesday 6 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Peter Worley
Philosophy Workshop with The If Man
9:00am | Tuesday 5 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Jonathan Stroud, Chris Riddell , Abi Elphinstone and Alex Wheatle
The Great British Creative Challenge SOLD OUT
9:00am | Saturday 9 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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John Gordon-Reid
Great Moments in 10,000 Years of Science and Engineering
1:00pm | Saturday 2 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Chris Riddell
Ask the Laureate
3:00pm | Saturday 9 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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David Baddiel
The Person Controller
11:00am | Saturday 2 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Lucy Worsley
Eliza Rose, Maid of Honour at the Court of Henry VIII
11:00am | Saturday 9 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Katherine Rundell Interviewed by Nicolette Jones
Wild Wolves and Wilder Children
3:00pm | Saturday 2 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Eve Ainsworth, Nicole Burstein and C J Skuse Chaired by Geraldine Brennan
Rising Stars of Young Adult Fiction
5:00pm | Saturday 9 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Philip Ardagh and Axel Scheffler
The Grunts are Back
11:00am | Sunday 10 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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James Mayhew and Alexander Ardakov
Tchaikovsky’s Piano Suite The Seasons: Live Storytelling, Art and Music SOLD OUT
3:00pm | Sunday 3 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Julia Copus
Harry the Hog and Candystripe Lil
9:00am | Sunday 3 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Abi Elphinstone
The Shadow Keeper
9:00am | Monday 4 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Sophy Henn
Pandas and Bears
9:00am | Wednesday 6 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Joseph Coelho
Werewolf Club Rules
1:00pm | Monday 4 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Louie Stowell
Astronaut’s Handbook
1:00pm | Friday 8 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Steve Antony
Pandas, Doughnuts and the Queen’s handbag CANCELLED
9:00am | Saturday 2 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre
Pugs of the Frozen North
9:00am | Sunday 3 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Little Star
Little Star Writing Workshop SOLD OUT
1:00pm | Wednesday 6 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Frances Hardinge and Philip Reeve Interviewed by Philip Womack
A Journey Through Time and Imagination
1:00pm | Saturday 2 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Lauren Child Interviewed by Nicolette Jones
Ruby Redfort and Charlie and Lola SOLD OUT
11:00am | Saturday 2 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Julian Clary and David Roberts
The Bolds to the Rescue
1:00pm | Sunday 3 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Ted Dewan
Bing’s Birthday Thing
1:00pm | Sunday 10 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Cerrie Burnell
Harper and the Secret Umbrella
9:00am | Saturday 9 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Andy Griffiths
The 13-Storey Treehouse
11:00am | Sunday 3 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Ross Montgomery
Strange Worlds and Fun Characters: Writing Spellbinding Stories
1:00pm | Thursday 7 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Tracey Corderoy
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam
9:00am | Thursday 7 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Tony Bradman, Geraldine McCaughrean , Marcia Williams , Mary Hoffman and Ailsa Joy
Happy Birthday Shakespeare
1:00pm | Sunday 10 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Liz Fost
Storytelling with Kipper
9:00am | Sunday 10 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Jonathan Meades Interviewed by Paul Blezard
BBC Four Premiere: Benbuilding – Mussolini, Monuments, Modernism and Marble SOLD OUT
3:00pm | Sunday 10 April 2016 | Art, Architecture and Design
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Maureen Lipman, Jeremy Robson , Jacqui Dankworth , Charlie Wood , Julian Siegel Oli Hayhurst
Blues in the Park: Poetry, Humour, and Jazz Songs to Mark 20 Years of Oxford Literary Festival
5:30pm | Sunday 10 April 2016 | Music
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Julian Clary and David Roberts
The Bolds to the Rescue
1:00pm | Sunday 3 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Richard Dawkins and Yan Wong
The Ancestor’s Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life SOLD OUT
5:00pm | Saturday 9 April 2016 | Science and Natural History
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Mary Beard Interviewed by Richard Ovenden
Bodley Lecture: A Don’s Life and Award of Bodley Medal
5:00pm | Tuesday 5 April 2016 | Biography & Memoir
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Peter Frankopan, Itamar Srulovich , Sarit Packer and Juliet Sear Introduced by Francesca McDonagh
20th Anniversary Dinner: Hosted by Francesca McDonagh of HSBC – Honey & Co on the Silk Roads
6:30pm | Saturday 9 April 2016 | Dinners
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Jacqueline Wilson
An Afternoon with Jacqueline Wilson
1:00pm | Saturday 2 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Richard Dunwoody, Jonny Bealby and Christina Lamb Interviewed by Matthew Stadlen
Exploring the Danger Zones
1:00pm | Sunday 10 April 2016 | Exploration, Travel & Travel History
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Joan Bakewell
Stop the Clocks: Thoughts on What I Leave Behind SOLD OUT
3:00pm | Friday 8 April 2016 | Biography & Memoir
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Liz Pichon
Tom Gates: Top of the Class
1:00pm | Saturday 9 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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A C Grayling
Progress in Troubled Times: Learning from The Age of Genius
5:00pm | Saturday 2 April 2016 | Philosophy
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Lucy Worsley
Eliza Rose, Maid of Honour at the Court of Henry VIII
11:00am | Saturday 9 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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David Baddiel
The Person Controller
11:00am | Saturday 2 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Alan Ayckbourn Interviewed by Paul Allen
Festival Honorary Fellowship: A Life in Theatre
11:00am | Sunday 10 April 2016 | Biography & Memoir
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Chris Riddell
Ask the Laureate
3:00pm | Saturday 9 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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Joanne Harris
Different Class
5:00pm | Friday 8 April 2016 | Fiction
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Ian Goldin and Christopher Kutarna
Age of Discovery: Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Our New Renaissance
11:00am | Thursday 7 April 2016 | Contemporary Society
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Margaret Rayman and Lawrence Whalley Chaired by Joan Bakewell
Dementia: How can we Protect Ourselves
3:00pm | Thursday 7 April 2016 | Contemporary Society
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Simon Sebag Montefiore Interviewed by Matthew Stadlen
The Romanovs 1613-1918
9:00am | Sunday 10 April 2016 | History
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Ken Hom
Festival Closing Dinner
7:30pm | Sunday 10 April 2016 | Food and Drink
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Garry Kasparov Introduced by John Thornhill
Winter is Coming: Why Vladimir Putin and the Enemies of the Free World Must be Stopped
3:00pm | Sunday 3 April 2016 | Politics & Memoirs
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Ian McKellen Interviewed by Jonathan Bate
Worcester College Provost’s Lecture: Lives in Shakespeare SOLD OUT
5:00pm | Sunday 3 April 2016 | Language & Literature
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Michael Moritz Interviewed by John Thornhill
Sir Alex Ferguson and Leading to Success CANCELLED
11:00am | Sunday 3 April 2016 | Contemporary Society
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James Naughtie
An Audience with James Naughtie SOLD OUT
1:00pm | Thursday 7 April 2016 | Current Affairs
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Alastair Lack
Literary Oxford with Alastair Lack SOLD OUT
1:00pm | Saturday 9 April 2016 | Walking Tours
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Princess Michael of Kent
Quicksilver: A Novel (Anjou 3)
11:00am | Friday 8 April 2016 | Fiction
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Owen Bennett Jones
BBC Newshour Extra Radio Recording: Should Britain be Ashamed of its Colonial Past?
2:30pm | Thursday 7 April 2016 | Film, Television and Radio
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Liz Pichon
Tom Gates: Top of the Class
1:00pm | Saturday 9 April 2016 | Children and Young People
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