Richard Dawkins at the Royal Albert Hall

[Mr Jinx]

THE MAGIC OF REALITY - AN EVENING WITH RICHARD DAWKINS at The Royal Albert Hall. Price includes a copy of his new book.

www.royalalberthall.com/tickets/richard-dawkins/default.aspx

Richard Dawkins is the former Charles Simonyi Professor of the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University (1995-2008). His many bestsellers include The Selfish Gene and The God Delusion.

The Magic of Reality - An Evening with Richard Dawkins will see him discussing his new book, The Magic of Reality, which uses stunning words and pictures to present the real story of the world around us, taking us on an enthralling journey through scientific reality. Richard Dawkins and Dave McKean have created a dazzling celebration of our planet that will entertain and inform for years to come

[Mr. Jon Donnis]

That should be a good night

[Mr Jinx]

He's also doing a promotional tour-


Richard will be talking about The Magic of Reality at a series of speaking events throughout the UK (details below). Ticket prices range from free to £30 (which includes a complimentary copy of the book, priced £20).

Thursday 15th September

6.30pm FOYLE’S
113-119 Charing Cross Rd, London WC2H OEB
Event with Dave McKean only
Tickets: Free event, but must reserve online
www.foyles.co.uk/Public/Events/Detail.aspx?eventId=1272
Foyles will be running an exhibition of Dave’s artwork in the Gallery for two weeks from 11th – 25th September

Sunday 18th September

10.30am THE INDEPENDENT WOODSTOCK FESTIVAL
Venue: The Orangery, Blenheim Palace , Woodstock, Oxfordshire OX20 1PP
Tickets, £12, includes coffee and cake
Box Office: 01865 305305
www.woodstockliteraryfestival.com/

Wednesday 21st September

7.30pm Talk
Venue: THE OCTAGON THEATRE, Hendford, Yeovil, Somerset BA20 1UX
Tickets: £6/£4 for Times+ subscribers, quoting “Times+”
Available from The Octagon Box Office 01935 422884
www.octagon-theatre.co.uk/what’s-on.aspx

Wednesday 19th October

8.30pm THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL
Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AP
Organiser: See Tickets
Tel: [phone]
Tickets: from £30, includes a free copy of The Magic of Reality, price £20
www.seetickets.com/Event/RICHARD-DAWKINS/Royal-Albert-Hall/570552/?src=dawkins

Thursday 20th October

7pm THE DURHAM BOOK FESTIVAL
Venue: The Gala Theatre, 1 Millennuim Place, Durham DH1 1WA
Tickets: £12/£10/£4; Family ticket: £20 from
The Gala Theatre Box Office: 0191 332 4041 or
Online: www.galadurham.co.uk

Saturday 22nd October

5-7pm THE CAMBRIDGE FESTIVAL OF IDEAS
Venue: Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Site, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge CB3 9DA
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Tickets are free but need to be booked via their online booking service – awaiting details

Wednesday 26th October

7pm UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA LITERARY FESTIVAL
Venue: Lecture Theatre One, University of East Anglia
Tickets: £6 individual tickets, season tickets £42/£36
01603 508050 www.uea.ac.uk/litfest

Friday 28th October

5-6.30pm THE OXFORD PLAYHOUSE
Beaumont St, Oxford OX1 2LW
Tickets: £11; concessions £6
www.oxfordplayhouse.com/show/?eventid=1979
Box office: 01865 305305
Thursday 3rd November

8pm TOPPING & CO @ Bath Central Library
19-23 The Podium, Bath BA1 5AN
Tickets: £8 from the shop, by phone or in person on:
Tel: [phone]
www.toppingbooks.co.uk/events/