PAST SPEAKERS Jeremy PaxmanOctober 2017 Joanna TrollopeOctober 2016 P D JamesOctober 2005 Abir MukherjeeJanuary 2019 Margaret DrabbleNovember 2005 Blake MorrisonMay 2011 AllA-BC-DE-GH-JK-PR-ST-Z Lindsey DavisC-D Tracy BormanA-B Chris BlackhurstA-B Francis SpuffordR-S John WrightT-Z Sophie HannahH-J Andrew HillH-J Ingrid Persaud and Leone RossK-P Kadie Kanneh-MasonK-P Luke HardingH-J Natalie HaynesH-J Mark BillinghamA-B Nikita LalwaniK-P Toby FaberE-G Tom BowerA-B Professor Helen TaylorT-Z Tom HollandH-J Elif ShafakR-S Isabella TreeT-Z Mick HerronH-J Julian AlexanderA-B Anne ApplebaumA-B, Speaker Sara BaileyA-B, Speaker Joan BakewellA-B, Speaker James BarrA-B, Speaker Ian BeckA-B, Speaker Connie BensleyA-B, Speaker BidishaA-B Rachel BillingtonA-B Robin BolamA-B Tracy BormanA-B Sue BoydA-B Rhidian BrookA-B Andrew TaylorT-Z Claire TomalinT-Z Joanna TrollopeT-Z Tor UdallT-Z Bart Van EsT-Z Sally VickersT-Z Sarah WallisT-Z Sam WaltersT-Z Daisy WaughT-Z Sarah WheelerT-Z Philip ZieglerT-Z Tracy ChevalierC-D Ruth RendellR-S James RuncieR-S Satham SangheraR-S Victoria SchofieldR-S Anne SebbaR-S Lionel ShriverR-S David ShukmamR-S John SimenonR-S Adam SismanR-S Gillian SlovoR-S Emma SmithR-S John SmithR-S Dan SnowR-S Peter SnowR-S Martin StephenR-S Natalie StephensonR-S Fergal KeaneK-P Tatyana KinseyK-P Christina LambK-P Lee LangleyK-P Helen MacDonaldK-P Anne & Margaret MacmillanK-P Andrew MarrK-P Carolyn MaysK-P Roger McGoughK-P K-P Deborah MoggachK-P Santa MontefioreK-P Blake MorrisonK-P Abir MukherjeeK-P John MullanK-P Felicity NapierK-P James NaughtieK-P Patrick NeateK-P Bernard O’KeefeK-P Maureen OsborneK-P Svetlana PalmerK-P Harry ParkerK-P Chris PattenK-P Jeremy PaxmanK-P Jan PienkowskiK-P Sonia PurnellK-P Jenny HaddonH-J David HarsentH-J Jenny HartleyH-J Ronald HarwoodH-J Jane HawkingH-J Jason HewittH-J Antonia HodgsonH-J Michael HolroydH-J Bettany HughesH-J P D JamesH-J Alan JohnsonH-J Susan ElderkinE-G Gavin EslerE-G Julian FellowesE-G Elena ForbesE-G Michael FraynE-G Rebecca FraynE-G Alessandro GallenziE-G Sally GaminaraE-G Harriet GilbertE-G Andrew Graham-DixonE-G Paul GroganE-G Justin CartwrightC-D Victoria ClarkC-D Peter ConradiC-D Christopher CookC-D Rob CowenC-D Jonathan CroallC-D Diana DarkeC-D John DavieC-D Isla DawesC-D Christie DickasonC-D Margaret DrabbleC-D Sarah DunantC-D
