The Guitar, the Steamship and the Picnic: England on the Move In the early nineteenth century, there developed an intimate and...
Beyond 'Surprise or Satisfy' a New Theory of Performance That the key to an audience's attention is to fulfil...
Britten and Auden: Inventive Days, inebriated nights at 7 Middagh Street, Brooklyn In 1936, Britten and Auden established a friendship and creative...
Is the First Amendment the Greatest Right of All? This lecture discusses a hierarchy of rights. Is the First...
The Hidden Face of British Gardening Gardening has been big business since the 17th century, but how can we measure its growth and economic importance?
Why Does Britain Have a Water and Sewage Crisis? The discharge of raw sewage into rivers, as well as...
Medieval Carols Jeremy Summerly traces the early history of the world’s favourite musical genre with sung illustrations from the St Luke's Carollers of Chelsea.
North America's Largest Act of Slave Resistance? This lecture will reveal and analyse the history of the...