Winter Warmer Digital Festival

22 January – 15 February 2027

Light up the dark days with Gloucester History Festival’s Winter Warmer: 50 inspiring events across 25 winter days, streamed straight to your sofa.

The Festival is back in 2027!

Spring Events 23-25 April 2027

Autumn Gloucester History Festival 4-19 September 2027

2026 Events – Digital tickets available until 25 October.

September

wed09sep7:00 pm9:00 pmA History of Gloucester RugbyAn evening with Mike Teague and Friends

fri11sep4:00 pm5:00 pmFortress City: The Roman Walls of GloucesterAndrew Armstrong

fri11sep6:00 pm7:00 pmAthelstan: England’s First KingMichael Wood

fri11sep7:45 pm8:15 pmLife Lessons from HistoryMichael Wood and David Musgrove

fri11sep8:00 pm9:00 pmPomp & Circumstance: Great British TraditionsPenny Mordaunt

sat12sep10:00 am11:00 amDomesday: Travelling the England of the Norman ConquestMax Adams

sat12sep12:00 pm1:00 pmThe Bayeux Tapestry: A Precious CargoPeter Ricketts, Michael Lewis & Janina Ramirez

sat12sep2:00 pm3:00 pmPeace Makers: Why Diplomats Matter in War and PeacePeter Ricketts

sat12sep4:00 pm5:00 pmDavid OlusogaIn Conversation

sat12sep6:00 pm7:00 pmFrom Boudicca to Joan of Arc: Women of LegendJanina Ramirez, Elodie Harper & Samira Ahmed

sat12sep8:00 pm9:00 pmThe Beatles & The SixtiesSamira Ahmed, John Robb & Janina Ramirez

sun13sep10:00 am11:00 amWeimar: Life on the Edge of CatastropheKatja Hoyer

sun13sep12:00 pm1:00 pmThe Rise of Populism and the RightJohn Sweeney & Katja Hoyer

sun13sep2:00 pm3:00 pmJanina RamirezArt From the Dawn of Time

sun13sep4:00 pm5:00 pmNatalie HaynesNo Friend to This House

sun13sep6:00 pm7:00 pmThe Tudors: This Little WorldNandini Das

mon14sep12:00 pm1:00 pmHow the Anglo-Saxons Won BritainNicholas J Higham

mon14sep2:00 pm3:00 pmVillages by the Sea: An Exploration of Britain’s Coastal HeritageBen Robinson

mon14sep4:00 pm5:00 pmThe Cathedral Cloisters: Gloucester’s Medieval MasterpieceJanina Ramirez, James Clark, Rebecca Phillips & Chiz Harward

mon14sep6:00 pm7:00 pmWhat Makes a Great Leader?Mike Soutar

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