Festival Audio Recordings Archive

Festival Audio Recordings Archive

• 2025 Festival – highlights include Armando Iannucci in conversation with Richard Greene and Ramón Rami-Porta on the wisdom (or otherwise) of Greene’s conversion to Catholicism.

• 2024 Festival – highlights include Nicholas Shakespeare on Greene’s relationship with Ian Fleming and Nigel West on Greene and MI6.

• 2023 Festival – highlights include Kevin Ruane on the 1958 film of The Quiet American and Mike Hill on Greene and that elusive Nobel Prize.

• 2022 Festival – highlights include Chris Hull on filming Our Man in Havana and Richard Greene on the art of Greene biography.

• 2021 Festival – highlights include William Boyd on The Captain and the Enemy and Ben Brown on Greene as playwright.

2020 – no Festival due to the Covid-19 pandemic

• 2019 Festival – highlights include Sir Vince Cable on the politics of Greene’s novels and Sarah Rainsford on women reporters in Castro’s Cuba.

• 2018 Festival – highlights include Robin Lustig on Greene and journalists and Karin Hofler on The Third Man Museum in Vienna.

• 2017 Festival – highlights include Andrew Lownie on Greene and Guy Burgess and Peter James on Brighton and Modern Crime Fiction.