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Jesse Armstrong in Conversation with Marina Hyde
Peep Show, Fresh Meat, The Thick Of It, Succession (in italics)… multi-award winning Jesse Armstrong is behind some of the funniest and most iconic television in history. Join him in conversation with Marina Hyde talking about his career and the state of the industry.
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Edinburgh Does... The Great Pottery Throw Down
Get ready for a captivating display of pottery skills as four television luminaries step up to the potter's wheel in an exciting live show down! Channel 4’s hit series ‘The Great Pottery Throw Down’, featuring host Siobhán McSweeney, and judges Keith Brymer Jones and Richard Miller, is coming to ...
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Sally Wainwright in Conversation with Adrian Chiles
Sally Wainwright will be in discussion with Adrian Chiles about her career which started with contributing to The Archers and Coronation Street. The skills which she cultivated during this time set her up to be the much decorated writer she is today. Some of her many accolades include the Writer ...
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The Alternative MacTaggart: Meera Syal CBE
Launched in 1997, the annual Alternative MacTaggart provokes debate in the industry from different viewpoints. This year, actress, writer and comedian, Meera Syal CBE will speak to Festival Executive Chair, Fatima Salaria, about her experiences throughout a multifaceted career. The recipient of t...
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The James MacTaggart Memorial Lecture 2023: Louis Theroux
Since 1976 the James MacTaggart Memorial Lecture has been the centrepiece of the Edinburgh TV Festival. It provokes and inspires debate, conversation, and change. Joining a long list of thinkers and luminaries, award-winning broadcaster, author and podcaster Louis Theroux will deliver the 48th le...