16th - 31st October 2009
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Talks

An Audience with Martin Bell
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Seamus Heaney & Michael Longley Seamus Heaney & Michael Longley
Saturday 17 October 8.00pm
Seamus Heaney and Michael Longley - A Celebrationwith the Ulster Orchestra Running times for this event : There ... read more >>>
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An Audience with Martin Bell An Audience with Martin Bell
Tuesday 27 October 7.30pm
Clive Conway presents An Audience with Martin Bell The former BBC reporter, Britain’s first Independent MP in... read more >>>
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An Audience with Jonathan Miller An Audience with Jonathan Miller
Monday 19 October 7.30pm
Clive Conway presents An Audience with Jonathan Miller Jonathan Miller – writer; theatre, opera and film dire... read more >>>
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Ian Rankin Ian Rankin
Saturday 17 October 6.30pm
Ian Rankin 'Mustn't complain'  -  but people always do. The first major post-Rebus stand-alone from Britain'... read more >>>
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David Peace David Peace
Friday 23 October 6.30pm
David Peace Author of The Damned Utd and the Red Riding Quarter, the award-winning David Peace will be talking about his new ... read more >>>
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Marcus du Sautoy Marcus du Sautoy
Sunday 25 October 3.00pm
Finding Moonshine: a mathematician's journey through symmetry Marcus du Sautoy Simonyi Professor for the Public U... read more >>>
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Pawel Huelle Pawel Huelle
Sunday 18 October 6.00pm
Paweł Huelle With English translator Antonia Lloyd-Jones One of Poland’s greatest living writers. A ... read more >>>
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John D Smith discusses The Mahabharata John D Smith discusses The Mahabharata
Saturday 24 October 6.30pm
John D. Smith discusses The Mahabharata The Mahabharata is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India. It is of imm... read more >>>
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Hugo Williams Hugo Williams
Thursday 22 October 7.00pm
Hugo Williams Hugo Williams won the T. S. Eliot Prize for his 1999 collection, Billy's Rain. Dear Room (2002) was shor... read more >>>
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John Hewitt Society Poetry Reading John Hewitt Society Poetry Reading
Wednesday 28 October 7.30pm
The John Hewitt Society presents Poetry Reading with Jean Bleakney, Eva Bourke And Colette Bryce  ... read more >>>
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Sam Hanna Bell Centenary Sam Hanna Bell Centenary
Thursday 15 - Saturday 17 October
Sam Hanna Bell Centenary Colloquium 2009 Celebrating the life of novelist, short story writer and broadcaster Sam... read more >>>
Ken Russell in Conversation Ken Russell in Conversation
Friday 23 October 7.00pm
Ken Russell: the IconoclastOne of the most controversial and distinctive figures in British cinema, Ken Russell, now in his 82nd year, shows no... read more >>>
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Belfast City Cemetery Tour Belfast City Cemetery Tour
Sunday 25 October 1.00pm
Belfast City Cemetery Tour Assemble at front gate, Falls/Whiterock Cllr Tom Hartley, after his remarkable year as Mayor of Belf... read more >>>
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Noam Chomsky - Hope and Prospects Noam Chomsky - Hope and Prospects
Friday 30 October 7.30pm
Noam Chomsky Sold OutPlease do not try to book for Noam Chomsky. This event is now sold out. The ... read more >>>
Brief Encounter - Michael Mansfield QC Brief Encounter - Michael Mansfield QC
Monday 26 October 7.30pm
Clive Conway presents Brief Encounter An Audience with Michael Mansfield QC An anecdotal and inspirationa... read more >>>
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An Evening with Colm Tóibín An Evening with Colm Tóibín
Tuesday 20 October 6.30pm
An Evening with Colm Tóibín Colm Tóibín will read from, and discuss, his latest bestselli... read more >>>
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