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On the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, learn about the history of Soviet Science, the personal life of Lenin, and the life and death of Alexander Litvinenko.
Festival themes
- A Date with History
- A Moment in Music
- Art and Design
- Democracy under Threat?
- Eoforwic: Anglian-era York
- Exploring York
- Performances
- Revealing the Ancient World
- Russia in the Spotlight
- Science: The final frontier
- Sparks
- The Human Mind
- The Story of Our Planet
- The Story of Stories
- The Story of...
- The World in Motion