SOLD OUT. Forging a career over four decades in countless genres, Devin Townsend has reached cult status in the progressive-metal world for his polymathic talent and continual pushing of the envelope.
Orwell Prize-winning author, BAFTA and RTS-winning documentary maker, and former BBC Reith Lecturer Darren McGarvey brings his acclaimed Fringe show to TOM.
Acclaimed climate scientist, Dr Matt Winning (LLB, MSc, PhD), has been given an ultimatum: save the world by lunchtime tomorrow or sell his soul for a slice of Rockefeller’s fortune. But right now, he’s busy: his son is being born and he’s desperate for a piss.
Join folk singer and poet Josephine Foster and long-time composer Víctor Herrero for an intimate gig at TOM’s Bar in The Old Market.
LIMITED AVAILABILITY. Following the success of last summer's inaugural Field Trip Festival, the collective are celebrating their fallow year with a special one-day event featuring DJs and acts from organisers Uncle Monty’s and Something Groovy and very special guests System 7.
Artificial intelligence is transforming every part of our lives — but is it a threat, an opportunity, or both? We've been told AI will destroy and create jobs, supercharge and stifle creativity, serve us faithfully and deceive us cleverly. In this lively and sharply insightful session, AI expert Dr Fola Yahaya sits down with Dominic Kos, Co-Founder and Commercial Director of Cleverfox AI, to cut through the hype and explore what artificial intelligence really is, how it works, where businesses are already using it successfully, and what is coming next.
Why does so little seem to work in Britain anymore — GP appointments, policing, rivers, wages, housing? Sam Freedman, former senior adviser to Michael Gove and now one of the UK's most trusted political analysts, argues the answer lies not with individual politicians but with broken state institutions themselves.
Britain often feels stuck — the NHS under strain, an unresolved housing crisis, and a growing sense that nothing can change. Award-winning author and broadcaster John Kampfner spent three years travelling the world to test that assumption, visiting ten countries confronting shared challenges with imagination and courage.
Britain's economy feels stuck — low growth, record debt and taxes, and stagnant living standards. Jeremy Hunt, who navigated the country through inflation and recession as Chancellor of the Exchequer, argues Britain is far from finished.
A candid conversation with one of British politics' most consequential and closely watched figures — and the man who defied the odds to win as an independent in 2024.
Rachel Millward's path into politics is anything but conventional. Before standing for election, she built an award-winning career in the creative industries — founding and directing a successful international film festival and a national charity supporting women filmmakers.
A rare chance to hear one of modern China's most important chroniclers reflect on memory, family and a nation in flux.
LIMITED AVAILABILITY. BAFTA-winning writer and recovering spoken-word artist Jack Rooke (Creator of Hulu / C4’s Big Boys) brings his debut comedy-theatre show back to TOM, a decade on from it launching his career.