Torbay Literary Festival


Palace Avenue
Paignton
Torbay
TQ3
10 Aug - 16 Aug 2026
00:00 - 00:00


This festival has the purpose of trying to get more people of all ages reading and is also supporting the charity Life Chance Trust, which provides mentoring and life skills for our local young people aged 16-25. Copies of the festival magazine can be found in reception and the changing area and the full festival programme is within.

Featuring amongst others: Stephanie Austin, Louis Barfe, Christopher Biggins, Bowie Experience, Paul Burrell, Iwan Carrington, Hunter Davies, Lady Anne Glenconner, Malvyn Hayes, John Hegley, Merlin Holland, Alexander Larman, Helen Lederer, Kathy Lette; Roger Lewis, Chris Manby, Roger McGough, Georgina Moore; Lesley Pearse, Sarah Pearse, Mike Pickering, Su Pollard, Simon Robinson, Georgia Toffolo Dame Harriet Walter, Ann Widdecombe, Andrew Wilson and A.N. Wilson.


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