Sunday, 1st March 2009

Main House

10.30amNigel Warburton and Michael Buerk
Free speech

12pm Chris Wadsworth
Percy Kelly: letters to my step-daughter – an illustrated speech

2pmRichard Dowden
The Derwentwater lecture: Africa – altered states, ordinary miracles

3.30pmSteve Jones
Darwin’s island

5pm Alison Hastie
and Kay Dunbar The late Roger Deakin’s journals

8pmRobin Ince
Bad books, good ideas, theories and tangents: stand-up comedy

Studio

10.15amPatricia Fara
Science: a four thousand year history

11.45am Philip Ball
Nature’s Patterns

2.15pmRuth Richardson
The making of Mr Gray’s ‘anatomy’

3.45pmDruin Burch
Taking the medicine

5.15pmCherry Chappel
Grandma’s remedies

6.30pmRuth Padel
Darwin: a life in poems