Events 2018
30 June
Chalke Valley History Festival
Salisbury
Victoria & Abdul
4.30 pm
6 July
Uxbridge Library
Talk on Indian Soldiers in WWI
7.30 pm
14 July
Festival of Thetford & the Punjab
Talk on Victoria & Abdul
Thetford Library
2.00 pm
8-9 September
World War I event at Highclere Castle, Berkshire
Focus on Indian soldiers in the war
Timing tbc
17 September
Ashridge Circle Lecture Society
Eastbourne
Talk on Victoria & Abdul
2.00 pm and 7.00 pm
27 September
Culturebite Festival
Talk on Victoria & Abdul
Compass Theatre
Ickenham
7.30 pm
10 October
Edinburgh
Meet the Author
(venue and time tbc)
22 October
Wells Literature Festival
Victoria & Abdul
12.30 pm
24-28 October
Ubud Writers Festival
Bali
Indonesia
November
Leicester Literary Festival
Finished events this year
24-28 January
Galle Literary Festival
Galle
Sri Lanka
26 Jan: IN CONVERSATION: For King and Another Country with Sebastian Faulks
10.00 a.m. (Hall de Galle)
26 Jan: The Story of Victoria and Abdul,
2:00 pm (Hall de Galle)
26 Jan: LITERARY DINNER:
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm (Walahanduwa Tea Factory)
27 Jan: IN CONVERSATION: Uneasy Lies The Head That Wears The Crown, with Gananath Obeyesekera and Ameena Hussain
10.00 a.m.(Fairway Pavilion)
27 Jan: Fairway Galle Literary Festival Panel: Translating Print into Film,
with Maylis de Kerangal + Sebastian Faulks + Alexander McCall Smith and moderated by Ashok Ferrey
2.30 p.m. (Hall de Galle)
4 February
India on the Bay
Hong Kong
7.00 p.m. Victoria & Abdul
25 February
Winchester Speakers Festival
Victoria & Abdul
1.30 p.m.
16 March
Tongues on Fire Film Festival
British Library
Screening of Victoria & Abdul followed by Q&A
17-25 March
Oxford Literature Festival
session date (tbc)
8 April
Isle of Wight
Victoria & Abdul
17-23 May
Highclere Castle
Script to Screen Week
Victoria & Abdul
(session time tbc)
4 June
Toronto International Film Festival
Page to screen
Screening of Victoria & Abdul followed by Q&A
