Talks Programme
Bringing you the very best live events! Sit in on conversations with famous faces from film and TV, and enjoy premieres and first-looks of upcoming films, series, and podcasts. Not to be missed!
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BBC Interview: A Conversation with Professor Brian Cox
Legendary physicist Brian Cox reflects on a remarkable career that has seen him bring the wonders of science to millions through television, books, podcasts and live shows. Unmissable.
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BBC Studios Presents: Human – The Untold Story of Our Human Origins with Ella Al-Shamahi
Six human species, 300,000 years, one extraordinary survivor: us. Hear how the team behind BBC Studios' Human reimagined our species' story for a new generation.
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The Changemakers with Alice Aedy
Hosted by renowned filmmaker, campaigner and Nat Geo Explorer, Alice Aedy, meet the visionary women driving real-world change — using storytelling as a tool for awareness, activism and community mobilisation.
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Channel 4 Masterclass with Oobah Butler
Oobah Butler's transitioned from YouTube sensation to acclaimed TV documentaries. We uncover what changes, what stays the same and whether other creators can follow suit.
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David Blaine x Nat Geo: Bringing the Magic to Factual
National Geographic's Tom McDonald and magician David Blaine talk about their hit series David Blaine Do Not Attempt and how it reflects National Geographic's factual strategy.
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From the World of Wonder Werq Room
Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato lift the lid on their development process – sharing pitches, sizzles, and the challenges of turning bold ideas into commissioned series.
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The Future Is Signed: How to Be a Good Deaf Ally
Actor and documentary director Nyle DiMarco leads a panel of filmmakers celebrating the recent surge of content celebrating deaf experiences and the importance of deaf allies.
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Is It OK to Laugh? Behind the Scenes of Palestine Comedy Club
An evening of comedy and conversation with the Palestine Comedy Club exploring how humour can challenge power, shift narratives, and hold space for difficult truths.
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A Night with Adam and Joe
Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish reunite with Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato to revisit their TV origin story: The Adam and Joe Show.
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Norma Percy & Lucy Hetherington in Conversation with Nina Hossain
Award-winning documentary producers Norma Percy and Lucy Hetherington talk to Nina Hossain, sharing insights into how they bring world-shaping political stories to life on screen.
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Podcast Live: Bad Gays
A special live recording of Bad Gays, a podcast all about evil and complicated queer people in history.
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Podcast Live: Here We Go! The Art of the Football Chant
Sociologist and a lifelong football supporter Les Back reflects on the making of his audio documentary on football chants for BBC's Archive on 4.
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Ronan Farrow in Conversation: From Podcast to Screen
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ronan Farrow joins virtually to discuss how to adapt podcasts into TV series - featuring Catch and Kill and his upcoming investigative HBO series.
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This American Life: Chasing the Moving Window
From the award-winning team behind one of the world's most celebrated radio shows, This American Life, Producer Emmanuel Dzotsi explores how to tell stories about race and immigration in a post-Trump, post-truth America.
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The WOW Factor: Fenton Bailey & Randy Barbato in Conversation
World of Wonder founders Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato reflect on a trailblazing career in storytelling, queer culture, and the creation of global pop phenomena.
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