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Monocle on Culture - Hay Festival
6 June 2016
This year’s Hay Festival of literature, which takes place in the beautiful town of Hay-on-Wye on the Welsh border, has just wrapped up. We take a look at the festival’s international ambitions and its influence on book…
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The Monocle Weekly - The Classics 12: Donna Hay
9 March 2017
We listen back to a chat with Australian cookery favourite Donna Hay, who joined us at Midori House in 2015 to talk easy dishes and the culinary character of her home nation. Tune in to ‘The Monocle Weekly’ each Sunday for…
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Meet the Writers - Monocle Reads: Hay Festival
23 May 2019
Hay Festival, which takes place in the Welsh border town of Hay-on-Wye, is now in its 32nd year. It has become one of the most important events on the UK’s cultural calendar and is celebrated worldwide as a place where…
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Meet the Writers - Hay-on-Earth on Monocle Reads
29 April 2021
This week we continue exploring the programme of the upcoming Hay Festival with a closer look at Hay-on-Earth, a series of 22 events exploring the latest environmental science, sustainable policies and creative responses…
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Paradise found
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Meet the Writers - Bill Hayes
13 May 2017
Bill Hayes, the author, photographer and long-term partner of writer and professor of neurology Oliver Sacks, reveals the stories of their lives and talks about his moving new book ‘Insomniac City, New York, Oliver and Me’…
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Meet the Writers - The Legend of Hay
6 May 2017
One of the most important literary events on the planet celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. Taking place in a tiny town in Wales, Hay Festival is a party of ideas and stories spread over 800 events in 10 days. We…
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Make hay while the sun shines
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Meet the Writers - Monocle Reads: Hay Festival
22 April 2021
Hay Festival has just announced the programme for its 34th spring edition, a digital event broadcasting some of the world’s greatest writers and thinkers from the small town of Hay-on-Wye. To get an overview, we hear from…
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Meet the Writers - Monocle Reads: Hay on our post-coronavirus future
20 May 2021
For our last Monocle Reads episode with Hay festival, we look at how its programme explores our post-coronavirus future. Georgina Godwin speaks with Everyday Sexism founder Laura Bates – who will lead a series of discuss…
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Monocle on Culture - What is the magic of Hay Festival?
5 June 2017
As the world’s greatest celebration of literature turns 30 we find out what makes it beloved by so many.
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Meet the Writers - Monocle Reads: Hay on democracy
6 May 2021
PM300 is a series of panels exploring issues of leadership and democracy at the 34th spring edition of the Hay festival. It marks the 300th anniversary of Britain appointing its first prime minister. To find out more about…
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The Menu - Donna Hay’s tips for simpler cooking
12 November 2021
Donna Hay’s new tricks for easier cooking, a look at the best new wine producers in Portugal and how two former rugby players found success with a sourdough pizza and doughnut business in Hong Kong.
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Meet the Writers - Monocle Reads visits Hay Castle
16 June 2022
On Monocle Reads this week Georgina Godwin visits Hay Castle. Once a great mediaeval stronghold, the castle stands in the heart of Hay-on-Wye which is known as the Town of Books as well as the site of the Hay Festival of…