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Late Light

Author Michael Malay ponders how we can hold together the everyday miracles of the natural world with a political world of hostile immigration policies and rising inequality. Can our animal...
Speaker(s): Michael Malay

Meet the artist

Persuaded by his good friend (and ours) Martyn Joseph, the National Treasure that is Michael Sheen dials in from his family holiday to join us at Greenbelt to talk all things acting, arts, activism...
Speaker(s): Michael Sheen, Martyn Joseph

A Better Tomorrow

In 2020, Mina Smallman's daughters were murdered in a London park. The first woman of colour to be an Archdeacon in the Church of England, Mina campaigns for justice for them, and for a better, more...
Speaker(s): Mina Smallman, Cole Moreton

Seeds and Pearls

A Bible study on the stories Jesus told about letting go, scattering seeds, selling fields, seeking pearls. We'll explore different facets of our theme, Let it all go, and what we might dream and...
Speaker(s): Miranda Threlfall-Holmes

The Human Story

Join award-winning journalist and filmmaker Mobeen Azhar as he talks with Elizabeth Oldfield about interviewing white supremacists, exposing police corruption, and telling raw stories from inside...
Speaker(s): Mobeen Azhar, Elizabeth Oldfield

Policing the Beats

Lambros Fatsis (aka Boulevard Soundsystem) shows how music has been used as an instrument for policing Black people, from the era of colonial slavery till now, and how racist legal processes make...
Speaker(s): Lambros Fatsis

Half-Changed World

Amid the multiple crises of pandemic, war, climate emergency and AI dominance, Lucy Winkett explores the resources faith offers for navigating a world that is not more secular, but more furiously...
Speaker(s): Lucy Winkett

Dark Night

Martha Sprackland reads her luminous translations of poems and prose by 16th-century Spanish mystic John of the Cross. His immediate, sensual writing swings between light and dark, desperation and...
Speaker(s): Martha Sprackland

Normally Weird. Weirdly Normal.

After a life-long struggle with sadness and self-doubt, at 52, comedian Robin Ince was diagnosed with ADHD. Here he explores the world of neurodivergence and to ask what normal really is, and whether...
Speaker(s): Robin Ince

Love, Fear and Action

What motivates us to act for the places we love? RSPB Youth Council members Freddie Emms, Kae Wrenn and Sennen Powell share their personal journeys into activism and explore the power of the youth...
Speaker(s): RSPB Youth Council

How to Survive a World in Crisis

Ruth Valerio's new book offers a biblical vision for how we sustain hope, rebuff cynicism and keep working for justice and ecological flourishing in a world that can overwhelm us with its heartbreak...
Speaker(s): Ruth Valerio

Resisting Trump 2.0

Our visiting Stateside artists of faith convene to share their thoughts, experiences and insights on what it looks like to live a creative, generous, faithful life in Trump’s (Christian Nationalist)...
Speaker(s): Arrested Development, Crys Matthews, Flamy Grant, Lee Bains

The UK’s Most Arrested Priest

Life is about radical obedience to the will of God, says Rev Sue Parfitt (84). A life-long disciple of Jesus, she talks about putting her body on the line for life and justice in Palestine and in the...
Speaker(s): Sue Parfitt

How NOT to Flee a War

A first-hand account of fleeing Kyiv as Russia's full-scale invasion began. Ukrainian journalist Maria Romanenko and Jez Myers share a story of chaos, loss, resilience and dark humour.
Speaker(s): Talks For Ukraine

Secret Special (Friday)

Who will it be this evening? Come along to find out who is the secret special guest on the Hope and Anchor bar stool, where, as always, the conversation will be free-flowing, gritty and real....
Speaker(s): Jordan Stephens