Trouble TV Events Archive
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Sophia Smith Galer: How to Kill A Language đ
By the end of this century half of the worldâs 7000 languages will be gone.
 May 12, 2026 19:00Â
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Hollie McNish: Five Poems That Punch You in the Chest
Hollie McNish writes poetry. Brilliant, beautiful poetry that surrounds you with love and punches you in the chest
 Aug 11, 2026 19:00Â
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Zahra Joya: Disguised as a Boy, She Defied the Taliban
When the Taliban first ruled Afghanistan in the 1990s, Zahra Joya disguised herself as a boy simply to attend school
 Jul 22, 2026 19:00Â
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Bimbo! An Evening with Ashley James
Bossy. Frigid. Spinster. Sl*t. Mumsy. Milf. Bimbo
 Jul 13, 2026 19:00Â
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Kimberley Nixon: Birth, Babies and My Broken Brain
Actress, check. Wife, check. Mother, check. In control of her own mind? Well...
 Jun 29, 2026 19:00Â
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Neuroscientist Dr Anne-Laure Le Cunff: Tiny Experiments That Will Change Your Life
Life isnât linear, and yet we constantly try to mold it around linear goals: four-year college degrees, ten-year career plans, thirty-year mortgages. What if instead we approached life as a giant playground for experimentation?
 Jun 25, 2026 19:00Â
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Holding a Human Heart: A Evening with Transplant Surgeon, Hassiba Smail đ«
Imagine sitting next to someone on the train at the beginning of a working day. You might be concerned about an upcoming presentation or meeting. The woman next to you is Hassiba Smail and her day will consist of slicing into someone's chest and replacing their beating heart.Â
 Jun 11, 2026 19:00Â
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Letâs Talk About Pleasure with Emma-Louise Boynton
âLike every Good Girl or Woman, I had perfected the performance of pleasure with aplomb. I knew how to writhe and moan and move my body to a sexual rhythm; Iâd just lost, or perhaps never truly discovered, the ability to enjoy it. And so while my body performed pleasure, my mind wandered off...â
 May 28, 2026 19:00Â
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Friday Night News Roundup with Coco Khan
Join us for a brilliant conversation about current affairs.
 May 22, 2026 19:00Â
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Friday Night News Roundup with Coco Khan
Join us for a brilliant conversation about current affairs
 Apr 24, 2026 19:00Â
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Lucy Worsleyâs All-Time Favourite Women
Five women. Centuries of history. One very opinionated historian.
 Jun 19, 2026 19:00Â
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Rats, Drugs & Handcuffs: Pia Sinha's Life Behind Bars
The Govâs droppinâ by, so youâd best be on yer best behaviour, yeah?
 Mar 12, 2026 19:00Â
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Hungry & Poor with Katriona O'Sullivan
When she became a mother at 15 and ended up homeless, what followed were five years of barely coping.
 May 7, 2026 19:00Â
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Virtual Book Club: White Teeth by Zadie Smith
It's time to dust off your copy of White Teeth and reread, or for the lucky few, finally read one of the most celebrated modern classics of our time.
 May 13, 2026 19:00Â
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The Epstein Files: What Happened & What Changes?
The worst scandal in decades is still unfolding. We're disgusted and outraged and we are gathering to discuss what needs to change.Â
 Apr 9, 2026 19:00Â
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Friday Night News Roundup with Coco Khan
Join us for a brilliant conversation about current affairs.
 Apr 24, 2026 19:00Â
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Zadie Smith: Dead & Alive đ
Zadie Smith is one of Britainâs most celebrated contemporary writers, penning era-defining titles like White Teeth and On Beauty that have delighted and intrigued readers for decades.
 Jun 2, 2026 19:00Â
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The Culture Roundup with Lara Olszowska
Join us as we dig into all the latest culture headlines - from celebrity gossip to developments in the art world
 Apr 14, 2026 19:00Â
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Trinny Woodall: An Evening of Radical Resilience
The Trouble Club community are proud to announce their International Women's Day event in partnership with Trinny London.
 Mar 10, 2026 18:00Â
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Em Clarkson & Alex Light: Are We Small Enough Yet?
For men, it's just the Winter Olympics. For women, it is sexist headlines, disrespect from world leaders, outright exclusion....and snow.Â
 Apr 28, 2026 19:00Â
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Suzanne Williams QPM: The UK's Top Hostage Negotiator Has A 99% Success Rate
Negotiating with pirates on the high seas and navigating kidnappings in war zones. Join us to hear how itâs done.
 Apr 16, 2026 19:00Â
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Chloe Hadjimatheou: Breaking The Salt Path Scandal
It was the salty scandal of the year. Raynor and Moth, two beloved, intrepid underdogs had a bestselling story.
 Mar 24, 2026 19:00Â
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Cool Girls Get Fired! Laura Brown & Kristin O'Neill
So, you got fired, laid off, restructured, canned. Welcome to the club, baby! In todayâs seismically changing job market, getting fired doesnât automatically meet you failed; itâs a rite of passage.
 Nov 17, 2025 10:28Â
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Margaret Atwood & Elif Shafak: Words Like Fire
This conversation will never happen again. Margaret Atwood and Elif Shafak have never sat across from each other, live on stage and discussed their collective body of exceptional work.
 Nov 13, 2025 10:50Â
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Elizabeth Day: Too Big To Fail?
Elizabeth Day has become the poster woman for failure. Her fearless embrace of it has transformed her into a podcasting phenomenon with How To Fail, and a bestselling author whose candid explorations have struck a chord with millions.
 Nov 6, 2025 12:00Â
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Emily Maitlis: You Couldnât Make This Sh*t Up!
From that Prince Andrew interview to prime ministers toppling like dominoes. The last five years in global news have felt more like a fever dream than reality.
 Oct 21, 2025 12:00Â
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Mic On, Gloves Off with Emma Barnett
Emma Barnett is one of Britainâs most formidable interviewers.
 Oct 9, 2025 12:00Â
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Professor Sarah Rugheimer: Is Anybody Alive Out There?
"Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying." Arthur C. Clarke.
 Oct 16, 2025 12:00Â
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Julia Ioffe: The Motherland That Ate Its Daughters
What happens when a nation calls its women to revolution⊠and then abandons them?
 Dec 4, 2025 19:00Â
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An Evening with Candice Brathwaite
Candice Brathwaite is a powerhouse across many fields: writing, fashion, fitness, and fearless cultural commentary. Itâs about time she took to The Trouble Club stage so we can talk to her about, well⊠everything.
 Oct 2, 2025 12:00Â
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Gina Miller: Can You Buy A Better World?
The UKâs richest 50 families hold more wealth than half the country combined. Should we fight for a piece of the pie or aim for equality?
 Sep 24, 2025 15:27Â
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Emma Dabiri: Who Got Burned By The Enlightenment
The Enlightenment is hailed as the birth of modern reason, science, and liberty⊠but who got burned? Who was left exploited, sicker and poorer? Was this a moment of enlightenment or one of histories darkest periods?
 Sep 24, 2025 12:00Â
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Dr Julia Shaw: Exposing Earth-Killers
Meet the traffickers, hit men, outlaws and thieves who are burning the earth and selling the ash for fertiliser.
 Oct 29, 2025 19:00Â
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Marina Hyde: Celebrities On Trial
An evening of scandal, spectacle and some serious questions. From O.J. to Depp vs. Heard, Diddyâs baby oil to Blake & Baldoni text attacks - the celebrity trial has become its own genre, part soap opera, part social commentary, and very occasionally, justice.
Join award-winning columnist and host of The Rest is Entertainment podcast, Marina Hyde as we dive into the biggest and most bizarre celeb trials of recent decades and ask: Is this fair legal process or just entertainment?
 Aug 28, 2025 12:00Â
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Tulisa Contostavlos: A Woman Judged
In 2013, Tulisa stood at the pinnacle of her career. The N-Dubz singer was topping the charts and judging on the X Factor. Then, an elaborate sting operation saw her reputation publicly shredded and her future thrown into chaos, all captured for the front pages of The Sun.
 Aug 22, 2025 12:00Â
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Deesha Dyer: The White House, The Obamas & Making An Impact
Deesha Dyer applied for a White House internship in 2009 as a thirty-one-year-old part-time community college student. A few years later, she was running President Obamaâs social calendar as White House Social Secretary.
 Aug 21, 2025 12:00Â
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Cally Beaton: Namaste Motherf*ckers
This comedy powerhouse ditched the corporate grind to conquer the stand-up scene, all because of a life-changing run-in with the iconic Joan Rivers. Cally joins us to spill the tea on smashing midlife stereotypes, navigating chaos, and owning every moment with zero apologies.
 Jul 31, 2025 12:00Â
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A History of the World in Six Plagues with Edna Bonhomme
Nothing says summer like the bubonic plague! The rats are sunning themselves and the fleas are multiplying like itâs the sexy summer of 1665. Who needs a tan and weight-watchers when you have boils and diarrhoea?
 Jul 24, 2025 12:00Â
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18 Years Inside: Trouble Meets the Black Widow
Join us for an extraordinary night with Linda Calvey, the woman known as the Black Widow.
 Jul 18, 2025 12:00Â
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When Pop Culture Turned on Women: Sophie Gilbert & Pandora Sykes
What happened to feminism in the 21st century and how did a movement built on empowerment get repackaged into something glossy and utterly hollow?
 Jul 8, 2025 12:00Â
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WANTED For $1 million! Trouble Meets Hong Kong Activist, Chloe Cheung
Imagine waking up one morning to discover that you are an enemy of the Chinese state and thereâs a bounty on your head of $1,000,000-HK.
 Jul 8, 2025 12:00Â
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When Tech & Ancestral Power Collide: A Night with Kelechi Okafor
Kelechi Okafor dives into power, technology, identity and how they collide in the lives of Black women navigating a future thatâs already here.
 Jul 4, 2025 12:00Â
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Trouble Meets Entrepreneur Grace Beverley
A serial entrepreneur, changemaker and one of our most requested speakers at Trouble, Grace Beverley is an innovator by nature. Founder of activewear brand TALA, fitness tech brand Shreddy, and personal organisation brand The Productivity Method, and Co-Founder of AI company Retrograde, Beverley has a global following of over 3 million people.
 Jun 30, 2025 12:00Â
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Laura Bates: The Future Is Here and They've Brought Sex Robots
Laura Bates is not only a brilliant writer but also one of the UK's most prominent feminist campaigners.
 Feb 19, 2026 19:00Â
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WHAT ARE YOU? Let's Talk Mixed Race with Emma Slade Edmondson and Nicole Ocran
What are you?" Itâs a question that cuts deep - and one that every mixed-race person has heard.
 Jun 28, 2025 12:00Â
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All the Other Mothers Hate Me with Sarah Harman
Sarah Harman is a recovering journalist with over a decade of experience reporting on major breaking news around the world. After years of reporting the biggest stories, Sarah has turned her hand to creating the drama instead.
 Jun 30, 2025 12:00Â
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Madame Matisse! With Sophie Haydock
Join us for an intimate evening with award-winning author and journalist Sophie Haydock as she discusses her latest novel, Madame Matisse.
 Jun 13, 2025 12:00Â
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Spitfires, Helicopters & Life in the Sky: Trouble Meets Pilot Katherine Moloney
Currently, only 5% of pilots in the UK are women. Katherine Moloney is on a mission to change this.
 Jun 18, 2025 12:00Â
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Markets, Myths & Meltdowns with Economics Editor of The Times, Mehreen Khan
As the U.S. threatens fresh trade wars, Europe braces for economic fallout, and global markets teeter on the edge of uncertainty, we ask: who really holds the power in todayâs economy?
 Jun 18, 2025 12:00Â
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Still Beautiful with Katie Piper
Katie Piper is one of the most compelling voices on trauma, recovery, and self-worth today.
 Jun 13, 2025 12:00Â
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Hot Takes & Headlines with Baroness Ayesha Hazarika
Join us for an evening of razor-sharp analysis, fearless commentary, and plenty of wit with Baroness Ayesha Hazarika, as she joins us for a no-holds-barred discussion of the weekâs biggest news stories.
 Jun 13, 2025 12:00Â
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He Said, She Said with Award-Winning Barrister Charlotte Proudman
The family courts are failing the very people theyâre meant to protect. Women seeking safety from abuse are instead met with disbelief, hostility, and a system that too often sides with their abusers. Award-winning barrister Charlotte Proudman will expose these injusticesâboth in the courtroom and beyond.
 Jun 3, 2025 12:00Â
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Table for One with Emma Gannon
We have been fans of Emma Gannon for YEARS and she is finally gracing the Trouble stage to talk about the most important relationship weâll ever experienceâŠthe one with ourselves!
 Jun 3, 2025 12:00Â
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A History of the UK in Data with Georgina Sturge
Almost everything in life can be reduced down to data. Facts and figures can open our eyes to the most exciting of possibilities and the most terrifying of threats. No one knows this more than Georgina Sturge. Georgina is the House of Commons Library statistician. When MPs need numbers, they come to her.
 May 28, 2025 12:00Â
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Muslims Donât Matter: Sayeeda Warsi in Conversation
Sayeeda Warsi on the rise of Islamophobia in Britain and what must be done to dismantle it.
 May 22, 2025 12:00Â
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No One Wants To See Your D*ck with Jess Davies
Are women asking for it because of their outfits, routes home, profile pictures or social media posts? Or can we finally admit that there might be something wrong with masculinity in the digital world?
 May 20, 2025 12:00Â
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The Motherload with Sarah Hoover
âThe kid was objectively a tiny worm, even worse, a worm with my nose.â Welcome to Sarah Hooverâs candid and propulsive take on motherhood where she turns the ecstatic narrative women have been fed - one of immediate connection to your child followed by a joyful path of maternal discovery - on its head.
 May 19, 2025 12:00Â
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On Muscle with Bonnie Tsui
Cardiac, smooth, skeletal-these three different types of muscle in our bodies make our hearts beat; push food through our intestines, blood through our vessels, attach to our bones and help us move. Individually, they do different things. Collectively, they drive us through our days.
 May 12, 2025 12:00Â
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Trouble Meets Ferne McCann
From The Only Way is Essex to founding the UKâs No.1 Digital Mental Health App and joining the lineup of Dancing on Ice 2025, Trouble is sitting down with Ferne McCann! (Assuming no serious injuries occur while Ferne glides and shimmies across the ice, are we the only ones who are terrified of having a finger sliced off by a skate?)
 May 12, 2025 12:00Â
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A Barrister for the Earth: Meet MĂłnica Feria-Tinta
Can a planet have legal rights? Could it be defended in a court of law? How do we redefine a 'right to life'? A revolution is taking place. Around the world, ordinary people are turning to courts, seeking justice for environmental wrongs. At the forefront of this movement, pioneering barrister MĂłnica Feria-Tinta advocates not only for people, but also for those who have no voice: for rivers, forests and endangered species.
 May 7, 2025 12:00Â
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SLAGS! An Evening with Emma Jane Unsworth & Dolly Alderton
Emma Jane Unsworth and Dolly Alderton talking about Slags? Whatâs not to love!?! Bestselling author Emma Jane Unsworth is back with a nostalgic, hilarious and occasionally heartbreaking novel that explores female messiness in all its glory and sheâll be sitting down with fellow bestselling author (and Trouble alumni) Dolly Alderton to discuss.
 Apr 30, 2025 12:00Â
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The Life of a Black Woman DJ with DJ Paulette
Join us for a powerful and inspiring event celebrating the life, career, and unstoppable spirit of DJ Paulette â a true icon of UK club culture. From her early days spinning vinyl in Manchesterâs most legendary venues to commanding dancefloors across the globe, Pauletteâs journey is one of resilience, reinvention, and resistance.
 Apr 15, 2025 12:00Â
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Perform Like the Top 1% with Maya Raichoora
Maya Raichoora, the UK's leading mental fitness and visualisation expert will show us how to harness the power of visualisation and retrain our brains so we can take control of the way we think, feel and perform, once and for all.
 Apr 9, 2025 12:00Â
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Bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin: The Girl from Montego Bay
From a childhood in Jamaica to the heart of the British establishment, The Rt Revd Rose Hudson-Wilkin, CD, MBE, has lived a life defined by courage, conviction and change. Britain's first black woman bishop, the first woman to serve as Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons and now Bishop of Dover, Bishop Rose has spent over three decades tackling racism and sexism in the Church and reimagining faith as a force for justice in modern society.
 Nov 24, 2025 12:00Â
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Ece Temelkuran: Fascism & Exile Is Coming For You
Do you think you are safe? Might you be forced to flee your home? Could you become a refugee? Or is that something that happens to other people?
 Feb 12, 2026 19:00Â
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Friday Night News Roundup with Coco Khan
Join us for a brilliant conversation about current affairs.
 Jan 9, 2026 19:00Â
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Beth Rigby: Letâs Talk Politics!
When it comes to holding politicians to account, Beth Rigby is one of the very best.
 Mar 3, 2026 19:00Â
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Lyse Doucet: War, Peace, and the Inter-Continental Kabul
How do you listen to people and tell their stories truthfully? How do we respect humanity in an age of constant news and deep uncertainty?Â
 Feb 24, 2026 19:00Â
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Butter by Asako Yuzuki: Virtual Book Club
There are two things that I can simply not tolerate: feminists and margarine.
 Jan 20, 2026 19:00Â
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The Culture Roundup with Lara Olszowska
Weâll select a handful of the weekâs top stories with room to explore a cross-section of cultural themes that everyone is talking about.
 Feb 5, 2026 12:00Â
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Networking Drinks Evening: Power Hour with Adrienne Adhami
To celebrate the end of the year and a new start on the horizon, drinks brand Diageo have very kindly invited us to their HQ to enjoy some drinks, networking and an event with the brilliant Adrienne Herbert.
 Dec 19, 2023 12:00Â
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Let's discuss......the Pope! With Jessica WĂ€rnberg
The papacy is one of the worldâs longest-running institutions. It may also be one of the strangest. There have been rival popes, an English pope and even, legend has it, a female pope.
 Jan 11, 2024 12:00Â
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The Power of Constraint with Novelist Christine Coulson
Can 75 words really capture a moment in time, its details and atmosphere, its character and mood? Christine Coulsonâs new, bullet of a novel, One Woman Show, is written almost entirely in 75-word museum wall labels and demonstrates how constraint need not limit storytelling.
 Jan 19, 2024 12:00Â
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The Life Brief with Bonnie Wan
Get Messy, Get Clear and Get Active.
Brand Strategist Bonnie Wan harnesses the power of a Creative Brief to break through the clutter, identify what's holding us back, and create a life that is wholly your own.
 Jan 25, 2024 12:00Â
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The Great Plant-Based Con with Jayne Buxton
In the midst of Veganuary, Jayne Buxton is joining us to make a rebuttal. Tofu and oat milk may be all the rage but this event will be a reminder that not every health fad on Instagram is the real deal.
 Jan 31, 2024 12:00Â
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Trouble In Investing with TILLIT Founder & CEO, Felicia Hjertman
Investing isnât just a way to make the most of your savings, itâs also a way to express a view on the world. Money talks. Where you place your money shapes not only your financial future but also the future of society as a whole. By investing in line with your values, you can push for change alongside financially benefiting from innovation, evolution and growth.
 Feb 2, 2024 12:00Â
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Surviving Playboy with Crystal Hefner and Pandora Sykes
In 2008 the Playboy mansion became Crystal Harris's sanctuary - a shimmering vestige of opportunity. Within months she had ascended its hierarchy to become Hugh Hefner's top girlfriend. But her new home came at a cost. Forced to follow strict rules that governed everything from her appearance to behaviour, she began to lose her identity. By the time she married Hef in 2012, the mansion had become her prison.
 Feb 12, 2024 12:00Â
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Conversations From Calais with Mathilda Della Torre and Hiba Noor
Conversations From Calais aims to re-humanise those affected by the refugee crisis by using public space to share conversations volunteers have had with migrants met in Calais.
 Feb 14, 2024 12:00Â
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A Year In Sex with Emma-Louise Boynton
Introducing Emma-Louise Boynton; writer, broadcaster and Founder and Host of the award-winning, sell-out live event series and podcast, Sex Talks.
 Feb 15, 2024 12:00Â
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Trouble Comedy Night!
Back by popular demand, itâs another Trouble comedy night! Welcome to a hilarious evening brought to you in partnership with leading comedy community, Funny Women, at The Museum of Comedy. An award-winning line up of comedians come together for an unforgettable night of laughter and, of course, trouble.
 Feb 23, 2024 12:00Â
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Mad Woman with Bryony Gordon
Ten years ago Bryony Gordon wrote Mad Girl. It became a Sunday Times bestseller and made Bryony, a street-smart yet irritated thirtysomething, a household name. Now, she's a fortysomething Mad Woman!
 Feb 27, 2024 12:00Â
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An Evening with Cathy Newman
Whether you get your news via radio, TV or social media, you'll no doubt be familiar with the brilliant Cathy Newman. Cathy is the first female main presenter of Channel 4 News and has also found time to write several phenomenal books, including Bloody Brilliant Women and now The Ladder.
 Mar 11, 2024 12:00Â
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UPROAR! With Alice Loxton
Alice Loxton knows how to make history fun! The historian, presenter and author has over two million followers across social media and she'll be joining us to talk about her passion for the subject and specifically her research into the thrilling and hilarious satirists from the late Georgian period.
 Mar 21, 2024 12:00Â
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Good Girls with Hadley Freeman
Hadley Freeman is one of our favourite journalists, not just because of her brilliant columns and juicy celebrity interviews, but because she's not afraid to speak about her struggles and her life with anorexia. Hadley will join us to talk about the trigger that sparked her illness and four hospitalisations as well as offer extraordinary insight into her struggles.
 Apr 12, 2024 12:00Â
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The Price of Life with Jenny Kleeman
How much do professional hit men charge? How much debt would you need to be in to fake your own death? We say that life is priceless. Yet the cost of saving a life, creating a life or compensating for a life taken is routinely calculated and put into practice.
 Apr 17, 2024 12:00Â
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Let's Talk Fertility with The Evewell Clinic
Womenâs health is desperately overlooked, and a lot of women suffer in silence with gynaecological pain and discomfort because they think their experience is ânormalâ or only find out that there are fertility concerns when they are struggling to conceive.
 Apr 19, 2024 12:00Â
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Style and Substance with Bay Garnett
Maya Angelou's perfectly fitting dress made her feel like a sunbeam. Zadie Smith's wardrobe differs depending on whether she's in London or New York, while Joan Didion always followed the same packing list. Beau Brummell and Luke Edward Hall consider colour in an outfit like an artist does a painting; Nora Ephron knows that 'everything matches black, especially black.'
 Apr 23, 2024 12:00Â
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An Evening of History and Agatha Christie with Lucy Worsley
Join us for an enlightening evening with #LucyWorsley , one of Britain's most beloved #historians and the joint chief curator at Historic Royal Palaces.
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Harpy: A Manifesto for Childfree Women with Caroline Magennis
Each generation has more childfree women than the one before. For many, it is an active decision made for a wide range of reasons. Despite this growing trend, we continue to live in a society where women are often judged for deciding to remain childfree - for not conforming to narrow expectations. For being a Harpy.
 May 13, 2024 12:00Â
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Copy of An Evening with Cherie Blair CBE
Cherie Blair grew up in Merseyside in a working class family lead by a single mum. Inspired by a strong sense of justice, she climbed to the top of the British legal system and became the first British Prime Minister's wife to have a serious career.
 May 16, 2024 12:00Â
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How AI Can Hijack Your Career and Steal Your Future with Hilke Schellmann
Artificial intelligence is being used, on a massive scale, to decide who gets hired, fired and promoted. Through whistleblower exclusives, leaked internal documents and astonishing real-world practices, journalist Hilke Schellmann will join us to reveal the secret rise of AI in the world of work.
 May 17, 2024 12:00Â
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An Evening with MP Claire Coutinho
On the 28th of March, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero announced that the UK was half way to net zero, yet climate activists are currently pursuing legal action against ministers, branding their net zero plans as a pipe dream.
 May 21, 2024 12:00Â
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The History Lessons with Shalina Patel
Over the last few years, historians have increasingly sought to provide us with richer and more inclusive understandings of the past. Weâve seen nationwide debate on the role of history, especially in the classroom, whilst much of our youth are experiencing the most exciting history education this country has ever seen.
 May 22, 2024 12:00Â
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Breaking Free From Old Patterns with Dr Annie Zimmerman
Every day psychotherapist and social media sensation Dr Annie Zimmerman meets clients who are struggling with their lives. They're committed to making changes, but they're stuck at the question stage. They ask her - why do I keep going back to a bad relationship? Why did I lose my temper? What is wrong with me?
 May 29, 2024 12:00Â
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Exhausted with Anna Katharina Schaffner
Burnout is said to be the defining feeling of the post-pandemic world - but why are we all so exhausted? Some of us struggle with perfectionism, while others are simply overwhelmed by the demands of modern life. But whatever you're feeling, you are not alone - and this liberating, enlightening guide to exhaustion in all its forms will help you find the energy to beat burnout and weariness.
 Jun 5, 2024 12:00Â
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The View From Down Here with Lucy Webster
Lucy Webster is a freelance journalist and writer known for her coverage of disability rights, with four years at the BBC, contacts at all the London broadsheets and bylines in the Guardian, Prospect, BuzzFeed, Tortoise, the Times, and the New Statesman.
 Jun 6, 2024 12:00Â
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Caitlin Moran & Bryony Gordon: A Night of Very Questionable Wisdom!
This evening will not fix any of your life problems, but it will be glorious!
 May 20, 2026 19:00Â
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An Evening with Award-Winning Author Ingrid Persaud
Ingrid Persaud was born in Trinidad. Her debut novel, Love After Love, won the Costa First Novel Award 2020 and the Authorâs Club Best First Novel Award 2021 and she'll be joining us at Trouble to discuss her latest book, The Lost Love Songs of Boysie Singh, a tale of four women.
 Jun 11, 2024 12:00Â
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How to Find Your Inner Voice with Elizabeth Uviebinené
Elizabeth UviebinenĂ©, the award-winning author of five books, including the bestselling "Slay In Your Lane," will join us to discuss her incredible career success and her new venture, Storia âa journaling app designed to help you find your inner voice and achieve clarity.
 Jun 17, 2024 12:00Â
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The Revenge Club with Kathy Lette
Kathy Lette is a million copy bestselling author and she'll join us to discuss The Revenge Club. 'Deliciously rude and darkly funny' Nicole Kidman, 'Unputdownable' Stephen Fry.
 Jun 19, 2024 12:00Â
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An Evening with Professional Boxer Stacey Copeland
Stacey Copeland knows what itâs like to get punched in the face and kicked in the shins. A sportswoman through and through, Stacey has represented Britain in football and boxing and in 2018 she made history when she became the first ever British woman to win the Super Welterweight Commonwealth title.
 Jul 2, 2024 12:00Â
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Secure Love with Julie Menanno
Ever wondered why you and your partner have the same fight over and over, why insecure attachment negatively impacts a couple's sex life and how to restore that sexual connection? Enter Julie Menanno: The therapist behind the hugely successful Instagram account @thesecurerelationship, and Author behind âSecure Loveâ.
 Jul 2, 2024 12:00Â
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A Truly, Madly, Funny Evening with Helen Lederer
What was it like as one of a handful of women at the heart of the right-on alternative comedy scene in the 1980s? Piece of cake? Bit of a laugh? Well, yes, and no. It had its ups - but also its downs. Helen Lederer was a regular on the stand-up circuit and new-wave sketch shows in the decade that launched the careers of today's comedy household names and national treasures.
 Jul 18, 2024 12:00Â
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Why We Were Right with Rosie Holt MP(ish)
This event could not have come at a better time. Rosie Holt is an MP....sort of.....well not at all actually but she does do an incredible job of taking the mickey out of our elected representatives, especially the ones in blue.
 Jul 22, 2024 12:00Â
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The Power of Celebrity with Olivia Petter
We give celebrities a power they donât deserve. Power they havenât earned. What happens when they exploit it?
 Jul 24, 2024 12:00Â
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An Evening with OnlyFans CEO Keily Blair
Without a doubt, OnlyFans is one of the most controversial companies to rise to prominence over the last few years. The platform built to help professionals and creators generate income from their core fans has become synonymous with the adult entertainment industry. Is this a fair reputation for the multi-billion dollar company thatâs changing the way athletes, comedians and yes, porn stars make money?
 Aug 13, 2024 12:00Â
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Trouble Meets Marsha Powell, CEO of BelEve
Marsha Powell is an inspiring individual, dedicated to empowering young women in the UK. As the CEO and Founder of BelEve, located in the vibrant heart of London, Marsha has provided countless young girls and women with the necessary tools to make informed decisions about their futures. She has set the stage for them to evolve into the next generation of female leaders and weâd like to ask her exactly how she did it!
 Aug 23, 2024 12:00Â
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The Trial of Ghislaine Maxwell with Lucia Osborne-Crowley
In November 2021, Ghislaine Maxwell was convicted of five counts of sex-trafficking of minors, and now faces 55 years in prison for the role she played in Jeffrey Epsteinâs abuse of four girls. The trial was meticulously covered by journalist and legal reporter Lucia Osborne-Crowley, one of only four reporters allowed into the courtroom every day. Join us to hear her account of that trial, a gripping true crime drama and her blistering critique of a criminal justice system ill-equipped to deliver justice for abuse survivors, no matter the outcome.
 Aug 27, 2024 12:00Â
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Your Money Your Life with Bola Sol
Deep breaths: itâs time to talk money! For so long, women have been encouraged to save rather than invest, and to play small, whilst men are encouraged to risk it all. Itâs high time we change the narrative and who better to educate us all on the opportunities money can bring and how to play the game than Financial Adviser, Bola Sol?
 Aug 29, 2024 12:00Â
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A Night for Peace Featuring Nobel Prize Winner Leymah Gbowee and Waad Al-Kateab
More than 114 million individuals are currently displaced worldwide because of war. Many more are trapped in dangerous conflict zones. A Night for Peace will centre around two fireside conversations with women who know exactly what it feels like to watch their home, community and country be ripped apart by war.
 Sep 3, 2024 12:00Â
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Women Who Made Me with Aindrea Emelife
Introducing a brand new Trouble series in partnership with The London EDITION hotel - Women Who Made Me. Our goal is to raise awareness of the women in our lives who build and inspire us both personally and professionally.
 Sep 3, 2024 12:00Â
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An Evening with former Green Party Leader, Baroness Natalie Bennett
Now that policies for tackling climate change have become mainstream, where does that leave the Green Party? The UK will go to the polls this year and we're delighted that former Leader of the Green Party, Baroness Natalie Bennett of Manor Castle will be joining us once again to discuss the future of climate policies and her latest thoughts on green political philosophy.
 Sep 5, 2024 12:00Â
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How To Network Event
Having a large and deep professional network will help you to be more visible, build credibility and open up opportunities. It is vital business skill thatâs not taught. The world seems to be divided into those who can are instinctively good at this and those who are not. But it is like every other soft skill â it takes practice!
 Sep 18, 2024 12:00Â
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Words, Wit, and Wonder: An Evening with Dawn O'Porter
Get ready for an unforgettable night as we welcome the acclaimed author, director, and television presenter, Dawn O'Porter, for an exclusive evening of conversation, storytelling, and inspiration, hosted by the fabulous Gaby Roslin.
 Sep 25, 2024 12:00Â
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An Evening with the Straight Up! Podcast
The podcast with no filter, brought to you by besties and journalists Kathleen and Ellie, observes pop culture such as the mighty feats of Taylor Swift to Piers Morgan's Baby Reindeer interview and the phenomena of the Trad wife!
 Sep 27, 2024 12:00Â
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An Evening with Lena Alfi, CEO of Malala Fund
Malala Fund is building a world where every girl can learn and lead and we're going to sit down with their CEO.
 Oct 1, 2024 12:00Â
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Beyond Belief: The Rise of Pentecostalism
Pentecostalism is more than just a faithâit's a global phenomenon. With 600 million followers and growing rapidly, itâs projected that by 2050 one in ten people worldwide will identify with this dynamic Christian movement. Rooted in the Holy Spirit, Pentecostalism promises not just spiritual fulfilment, but success in every aspect of lifeâmind, body, spirit, and wallet.
 Oct 2, 2024 12:00Â
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Come Closer: An Evening with Intimacy Coach Charlene Douglas
Let's talk about sex, Baby! Have you ever thought about seeing a therapist but felt hesitant due to concerns about awkwardness or cost? Meet Charlene Douglas: registered couples counsellor and an expert on the totally-bingeworthy series, Married at First Sight UK!
 Oct 16, 2024 12:00Â
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Bittersweet Grief with Lotte BowserâExploring Healing Through Heartache
When Lotte Bowser lost her partner Ben, miles away from home, she was left grappling with one haunting question: how do you envision a future without the person you love most? In this heartfelt and intimate event, Lotte shares her deeply personal journey through grief, offering insight into how loss and love intertwine.
 Nov 1, 2024 12:00Â
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The Great US Election Breakdown with Claudia Williams & Katie Riley
While a watch party wouldn't quite work given the time difference and the very very drawn out nature of US elections, we've got the next best thing!
 Nov 8, 2024 12:00Â
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Zeinab Badawi: An African History Of Africa
Delve into the rich tapestry of Africa's history with Zeinab Badawi, President of SOAS University. Discover the narratives often overlooked in modern curricula, brought to life by Zeinabâs extensive knowledge and passion
 Aug 8, 2024 12:00Â
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Women Who Made Me with Dr Tara Swart
Whether or not you are a fan of the Diary of a CEO podcast, you've almost certainly heard of it. Their highest performing episode of all time with over 14 million downloads? An interview with Dr Tara Swart, neuroscientist extraordinaire!
 Nov 12, 2024 12:00Â
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Inheritocracy & The Bank of Mum and Dad with Dr Eliza Filby
Who among us freely admits to the levels of financial support they receive from their parents? Itâs time we talk about the bank of Mum and Dad or Inheritocracy as Dr Eliza Filby terms it.
 Nov 19, 2024 12:00Â
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A Life of Honour with Nina Aouilk
"I want you to imagine that you've been beaten in a deliberate, deadly attack... That was me in 1991, left for dead. Broken and bruised.... Now I stand here disowned by my family without fear, without hatred or anger. Healed. I'm Nina Aouilk."
 Nov 21, 2024 12:00Â
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Eve Simmons: F**ked by an Early, Unexpected Divorce!
Six months after their wedding day, Eve Simmonsâs husband left with no explanation.
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Jean Campbell Is Fine!
Jean Campbell is a supermodel but when you look at her glamorous pictures, there is something you wonât see: chronic pain.
 Jan 27, 2026 19:00Â
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Power and The Russian Orthodox Church with Lucy Ash
In the revered Moscow Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, urged his congregation to make 2022 a year of peace, stating that "any disruption of peace, caused by human cruelty, brings immense harm to human life." A mere 55 days later, Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
 Dec 3, 2024 12:00Â
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An Evening with Elif Shafak
Elif Shafak is one of the greatest authors alive. She has published 21 books throughout her career and she'll join us at Trouble to discuss her latest Top Five Sunday Times Bestseller, There are Rivers in the Sky.
 Dec 17, 2024 12:00Â
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Diane Abbott: A Woman Like Me
Diane Abbott is a history-maker, breaking barriers from her early days as a bright and determined child of the #Windrush generation to becoming the first elected Black female MP in the UK.
 Jan 30, 2025 12:00Â
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14 Peaks with Adriana Brownlee
Adriana Brownlee just made history as the youngest ever female climber to summit the worldâs tallest mountains, including Mount Everest! (Letâs hope she hasnât peakedâŠâŠ.weâre here all night.)
 Feb 13, 2025 12:00Â
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Trouble Meets Caitlin Moran
CAITLIN MORAN PEOPLE, CAITLIN MORAN! Wow are we fans of this woman, can you tell? At Trouble we've been devouring her books and articles for years and it's about time she graced the Trouble stage.
 Feb 15, 2025 12:00Â
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Decisions That Matter with Adrienne Adhami
It's estimated that the average person now makes around 35,000 decisions each day. We're living in the age of abundance, with more choices than ever before. From everyday mundane choices to big life decisions, the more options we have, the more overwhelmed we become.
 Feb 18, 2025 12:00Â
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Work Smarter with Emily Austen
Busyness has become a status symbol. The 'more is more' philosophy still prevails, running us into the dirt and out of natural energy. We jostle for our position balancing work, family life, fertility, misogyny and mental health, and we have been told that working late, over-caffeinating, being the first in and last out, sacrificing our personal lives, and eating on the go, are conducive to succeeding long-term. But instead, we are burnt-out and less motivated than ever.
 Feb 19, 2025 12:00Â
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Three Years of War, with Olesya Khromeychuk
On the 24 February 2022, Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine. The largest war in Europe since WW2 continues and foreign troops and elections are only inflaming the conflict.
 Jan 27, 2025 12:00Â
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The Art of Listening with Dr Haru Yamada
Drawing on the Japanese concept of 'kiku', sociolinguist and listening expert Haru Yamada will join us at Trouble to share a transformation guide to becoming better listeners in our daily life. Kiku is a particular type of listening that goes beyond the superficial. It is a deep listening that brings us together.
 Mar 13, 2025 12:00Â
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Main Character Energy with Fats Timbo
Award-winning and viral content creator Fats Timbo is 4ft, fierce and fabulous!
Join us for a brilliant evening all about being fearless and recapturing your main character energy!
 Mar 20, 2025 12:00Â
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The Persians with Sanam Mahloudji
âMeet the women of the Valiat family. In Iran, they were somebodies. In America, they're nobodies.â
 Mar 24, 2025 12:00Â
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My Search for Meaning with Amanda Knox
Amanda Knox spent nearly four years in prison and eight years on trial for a murder she didnât commitâand became a notorious tabloid story in the process. Though she was exonerated, itâs taken more than a decade for her to reclaim her identity and truly feel free.
 Apr 1, 2025 12:00Â
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Dame Harriet Walter: When She Speaks, The World Listens!
Whatâs she been in? Every damn thing. Dame Harriet Walter has been entertaining audiences for over five decades.
 Mar 25, 2026 19:00Â
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One Ukrainian Summer with Viv Groskop
Autumn 1993. The former USSR. Viv is about to turn 21 and is on a study year abroad, supposedly immersed in the language, history and politics of a world that has just ceased to exist: the Soviet Union.
 Apr 4, 2025 12:00Â
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Kate Adie: Reporting the Truth Under Fire
âAfter hours of shooting and facing a line of troops, the crowd is still here. They are shouting, âStop the killing and down with the government.ââ
 Mar 18, 2026 19:00Â
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This Is An Emergency with Lynne Jones OBE
In the 1980s, Lynne Jones joined thousands of other women at Greenham Common to protest against nuclear weapons. Today she stands with Extinction Rebellion to raise awareness of the climate crisis. Lynne will join us to share her compelling, ground-level account of the last five years of UK protests.
 Mar 13, 2024 12:00Â
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Caroline Lucas: Another England
One of our most requested speakers, Caroline Lucas, is coming to Trouble. For 14 years Caroline was the sole Green Party MP while also leading and co-leading the party. Having stepped down at the last election, Caroline is focussing on a different conversation, reclaiming Englishness from the far-right.
 Mar 5, 2025 12:00Â