Judy Murray, who is speaking at the York Festival of Ideas on Sunday, June 17. Photo: Jane Barlow/PA Wire.
YORK'S Festival of Ideas begins on Tuesday with more than 200 events, mostly free, all across the city.
The festival, running for its eighth year, starts on Tuesday, June 5 with a with a performance at York Minster by acclaimed children's author and story teller Michael Morpurgo.
The festival will host the second of the 2018 BBC Radio 4 Reith Lectures with historian Margaret MacMillan, and BBC Radio 3 will record an evening of talks. Other highlights include talks from Judy Murray, human rights campaigner Shami Chakrabati and broadcaster June Sarpong.
For the full programme and to book visit yorkfestivalofideas.com.
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