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An Introduction to the Balkans: History, Culture, People & Places Mon, Oct 12 • 2:00 PM GMT+1
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Discover Celtic Mythology: Ancient Legends and Storytelling Wednesday • 1:00 PM GMT+1
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The Piano: Exploring Jane Campion's Modern Masterpiece Thursday • 2:00 PM GMT+1
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From Count Binface to Captain Beany: Satire and British Politics Friday • 10:00 AM GMT+1
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Bright Star: Jane Campion's Portrait of Keats and Love Thu, Oct 29 • 2:00 PM GMT
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The Story of Venice Through Its Greatest Buildings Tue, Nov 3 • 2:00 PM
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Languages: French Beginners Tue, Nov 10 • 1:00 PM GMT
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Facing the Past: Mummy Portraits Tue, Nov 10 • 4:00 PM GMT
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The Story of English: History of a Global Language Thu, Nov 12 • 10:00 AM GMT
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Languages: French Beginners Plus Thu, Nov 12 • 1:00 PM GMT
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Ethical Virtues, Principles & Judgement: Philosophy in a Complicated World Fri, Nov 13 • 2:00 PM GMT
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Council Housing and Modern Britain: The Story Behind the Crisis Fri, Nov 13 • 4:00 PM GMT
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Heritage Hotspots: Decoding What Listings and Gradings Really Mean Tue, Nov 17 • 2:00 PM GMT
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Myth and Legend: A thousand years of Arthurian fiction Wed, Nov 18 • 2:00 PM GMT
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AI: Friend or Foe? A Short Philosophical Introduction Thu, Nov 19 • 2:00 PM GMT
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John Berger: Art, Writing and Radicalism Thu, Nov 19 • 2:00 PM GMT
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Cosy Customs: Autumn and Winter Traditions Around the World Mon, Nov 23 • 7:00 PM GMT
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Discover Egyptian Mythology: Gods, Creation and Ancient Beliefs Wed, Nov 25 • 2:00 PM GMT
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Why Do We Say That? The Stories Behind English Idioms Thu, Nov 26 • 10:00 AM GMT
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Decoding Ancient Egypt: The Discovery and Translation of Hieroglyphs Fri, Dec 4 • 2:00 PM GMT
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Discover the Magic of a Russian Christmas Mon, Dec 7 • 11:00 AM GMT
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Star Stories: Mythology of the Winter Sky Tue, Dec 8 • 2:00 PM GMT
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Essential Critical Thinking: Simple Strategies That Really Work Wed, Dec 9 • 7:00 PM GMT
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Discover the Magic of a Ukrainian Christmas Mon, Dec 14 • 11:00 AM GMT
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Agatha Christie and Archaeology Wed, Oct 7 • 6:30 PM GMT+1
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What is Philosophy? Fri, Oct 2 • 7:00 PM GMT+1
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Ancient Egypt: Theban Tombs Mon, Sep 28 • 6:30 PM GMT+1
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Philosophy and the Self: Are We Human or Are We Dancer? Mon, Sep 21 • 6:00 PM GMT+1
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Women at War: The Forgotten Heroines of Britain’s Canals Mon, Sep 21 • 2:00 PM GMT+1
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Wellbeing Wednesday: Gentle Chair Yoga for Body and Mind Wed, Sep 16 • 12:00 PM GMT+1
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How Packhorses Helped Build Britain Wed, Sep 9 • 7:00 PM GMT+1
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Autumn Birdwatching: Discover the Drama of Seasonal Migrations Wed, Sep 9 • 1:00 PM GMT+1
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Discover Middle English: From Chaucer to Everyday Speech Wed, Sep 9 • 10:00 AM GMT+1
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Trig Point Charlie: The Curious Story of Britain’s Hilltop Markers Mon, Sep 7 • 7:00 PM GMT+1
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An Introduction to the History of Writing Mon, Sep 7 • 10:00 AM GMT+1
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A Journey Through Time: Exploring the Origins of Art Thu, Aug 27 • 1:00 PM GMT+1
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