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Explore our exciting programme of more than 40 talks, family events and community activities covering a huge range of local, national and global history.

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  • Saturday 2, 10:00 – 4:00 pm

    Traditional Block Printing

    Print your own festival tea towel with Jenny Stringer.

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  • Saturday 2, 10:30 – 12:00 pm

    Annelise Gray

    The World of Circus Maximus.

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  • Saturday 2, 11:00 – 2:00 pm

    POETRY OPEN MIC DAY

    Showcase your best original poetry with a history twist.

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  • Saturday 2, 12:00 – 2:00 pm

    Roman Medicine Unveiled

    Meet Dr Quintus and Julia Medica from Chedworth Roman Villa.

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  • Saturday 2, 6:30 – 7:30 pm

    Marc Morris

    The Anglo-Saxons: Myth and Reality. SOLD OUT.

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  • Sunday 3, 2:00 – 3:00 pm

    Natalie Haynes

    Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth. SOLD OUT WITH WAITING LIST.

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  • Sunday 3, 4:00 – 5:00 pm

    Jonathan Dimbleby

    Stalin, Putin and The West. SOLD OUT WITH WAITING LIST.

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  • Sunday 3, 7:00 – 9:10 pm

    FILM: Chariots of fire (pg)

    The Olympic Feel-Good Classic on the Big Screen for One Night Only!

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  • Sunday 3, 7:00 – 8:30 pm

    Cirencester’s Lost Brewery

    Beth Alden & Nick Hunt, Plus a Beer to End the Festival! SOLD OUT.

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Also, explore a selection of Walks, Tours and Exhibitions running throughout festival week.