HIF Player

Dec 02 2024 185 ep. 31 mins 80
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One arts charity, multiple fantastic Festivals. From world exclusive events with international best-sellers, to launching the careers of debut authors, the HIF Player Podcast brings the literary conversations from Harrogate International Festivals' famous stage to audiences around the world.

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Berwins Salon North - Phoenix Andrews

Dec 02 2024 25 mins  
This week on HIF player we explore the most surprising events in recent years with journalist, writer and broadcaster Phoenix Andrews, recorded live at Berwins Salon North. He sheds light on the fascinating world of fandoms and reveals how a passion wave of people power has become the hidden force behind the most surprising events in recent history – from the mass movements res

In Conversation: Erin Kelly & Jane Casey at Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival 2024

Nov 19 2024 59 mins  
Tune into Erin Kelly and Jane Casey recorded live at Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival 2024. Erin Kelly and Jane Casey have both produced a string of hugely impressive novels, creating books and characters that speak to a generation. As well as possessing brilliantly twisted minds, they are fabulously entertaining speakers and this conversation between two smart, ins

Tom Chatfield - Dynamics of Change

Nov 04 2024 22 mins  
Join Tom Chatfield, author and tech philosopher, as we explore the co-evolution of humanity and technology – and the lessons our deep past may hold for the present – from the first use of tools and the taming of fire to the development of the computer, the creation of the internet and the emergence of AI.

Abir Mukherjee and Vaseem Khan in conversation

Oct 20 2024 58 mins  
Recorded live at the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival 2024. Listen along to two of the most popular crime fiction authors in the business in conversation at this year's Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival. Collectively, Vaseem Khan and Abir Mukherjee are the Red Hot Chilli Writers and present a riotous podcast of the same name. Individually, they craft super

Allie Bailey: Game Changers

Oct 01 2024 18 mins  
This week on HIF player we debunk the myths behind running with Allie Bailey, recorded live at Berwins Salon North. Named by The Guardian as “one of the most inspiring female adventurers in the UK”, ultrarunner, adventurer and endurance running and mindset coach Allie Bailey has finished over 200 marathons and ultramarathons and run in some of the most extreme places in the w

Live at the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival - Critics' New Blood

Sep 17 2024 60 mins  
Some of the UK’s top crime fiction critics have selected four terrific debuts and the authors will discuss them with 2024 Festival Programming Chair, Ruth Ware. Colin Walsh’s Kala is a heartbreaking thriller set on the west coast of Ireland, a tale of secrets building to a stunning climax. The Kellerby Code by Jonny Sweet is a piercing portrayal of toxic friendships and the po

Tom Chatfield

Aug 27 2024 22 mins  
Tom Chatfield by Harrogate International Festival

Phoenix Andrew’s

Aug 27 2024 25 mins  
Phoenix Andrew’s by Harrogate International Festival

David Robson

Aug 27 2024 23 mins  
David Robson by Harrogate International Festival

Allie Bailey

Aug 27 2024 18 mins  
Allie Bailey by Harrogate International Festival