Saturday 10th October brings together an extraordinary line-up, including Kemi Badenoch, Candace Bushnell, Imogen Edwards-Jones, Robert Harris, Tom Holland, Mishal Husain, Michael Moritz, Catherine Ostler, Yana Peel, Albert Read, Andrew Roberts, Eugene Rogan, Louis Sarkozy, Simon Sebag Montefiore, Yael van der Wouden and Alice Winn.

Sunday 11th October promises to be every bit as memorable, with Julian Barnes, James Cahill, Edward Chisholm, Michael Connelly, Hermione Eyre, Misha Glenny, Michael Gove, Patrick Radden Keefe, Katie Kitamura, Deborah Lipstadt, Natalie Livingstone, Patrick Marber, Jay McInerney, Andrew Roberts, Simon Sebag Montefiore and Victor Sebestyen.

And there are many more besides, including Emily Maitlis, Wes Streeting, Joanne Cash, Alex Burghart, Maurice Glasman, Ayesha Hazarika, Matt Goodwin, John McWhorter, Lauren Collins, Alexandra Suich Bass, Camilla Cavendish, Alice Lassman, John Burn-Murdoch, Jonathan Bate, Georgia Beaufort, Tom Stuart-Smith and Sue Stuart-Smith.