Magnus Linklater, Allan Little & Sally Magnusson (18:30 BST)

The Inside Scoop: Magnus Linklater, Allan Little and Sally Magnusson
For a one-off special festival event, we will bring together three influential commentators who have been eyewitnesses to recent history and have all reported on the revolving door at No. 10 throughout the last decade of political turbulence.

Magnus Linklater and Allan Little, in conversation with Sally Magnusson, will reveal in an ‘off the record’ forum their insider take on the shifting sands of today’s world, as well as offering their invaluable insights into the months to come.

There might also be an opportunity to find out how each of them began!

Magnus Linklater was on the renowned Sunday Times insight team, breaking many scoops and political and public policy scandals including the tragedy of thalidomide. He is a highly respected journalist and former newspaper editor, who continues to write on political and cultural matters to do with Scotland. 

Allan Little spent the majority of his career at the BBC as a Foreign and War Correspondent covering major world political and international events leaving in 2014 to pursue a freelance career.

Sally Magnusson is a Scottish broadcaster and journalist, who started life as a political and current affairs reporter before becoming a renowned television presenter. She has also forged a career as one of Scotland’s most original historical novelists.

Expect the unexpected from this scintillating trio!