All Individual Recordings: Summer 2026

Whether you can't join us in person or you'd like to rewatch your favourite author again, you can with our recorded programme option.

Here is a list of all the individual recordings that can be purchased from our Summer Edition:

• Tom Chesshyre: Wild Peaks: A Journey on Foot Through England’s First National Park
• Peter Ross: Upon a White Horse
• Jonathan Wilson: The Power and the Glory: A New History of the World Cup
• Dallas Campbell: Space Journal: Art, Science and Cosmic Exploration
• Eleanor Bruce & Lucilla Gray: Things We Found in the Ground: A Metal Detecting Journey Through Britain
• Lucy Steeds: The Artist
• Debbie Kilroy: Members Behaving Badly: A History of Britain in 52 Parliamentary Rogues
• Jo Hamilton: The Post Office Scandal and Me: My Extraordinary Fight for Justice
• Robert Verkaik: The Writer and the Traitor: Graham Greene, Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal
• Rachel Trethewey: Muv: The Story of the Mitford Girls' Mother
• Bee Wilson: The Heart-Shaped Tin
• James Macintyre: Gordon Brown: Power with Purpose
• Morning Coffee with Gail Crowther: Marilyn And Her Books: The Literary Life of Marilyn Monroe
• Edmond Smith: Ruthless: A New History of Britain’s Rise to Wealth and Power, 1660-1800
• Marketing Derby Bondholder event: Ben Aitken
• Cream Tea with Kate Strasdin: Dressing the Queen
• James Rodgers: The Return of Russia: From Yeltsin to Putin, the Story of a Vengeful Kremlin
• Roger Moorhouse: Wolfpack: Hitler's U-Boat War
• Cream Tea with Clare Hunter: Making Matters
• Arthur Snell: Elemental: How We Will Live on a Warming Planet
• Chris Bryant: A Life and a Half: The Unexpected Making of a Politician
• Kaf Okpattah: Scam Nation
• Jacqueline Riding: Hard Streets: Working-Class Lives in Charlie Chaplin’s London
• Patrick Gale and Joanna Cannon: Reunited
• Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason: To Be Young, Gifted and Black
• James Cheshire: The Library of Lost Maps
• Madeleine Pownall: Absent Minds: The untold story of the women who changed psychology forever
• James Payne: Great Art Explained: The Stories Behind the World's Greatest Masterpieces
• Janina Ramirez: Legenda: The Real Women Behind the Myths That Shaped Europe

We will email you individual links to the recordings after the Festival has finished and they will be available to view for a period of six weeks* (from 5 June to 17 July). Please do not share any of the links you receive.

*Please note: some events may be available for a shorter period if the author has requested this and we will give you this information.

Don't forget, there is always the option to purchase a Digital Pass. If you plan to watch four or more recordings, this is the most cost-effective options. More details can be viewed here.