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Talks

Watch recordings of one-off talks, seminars and lectures on a range of subjects from the Victorian clergy to food in Trollope.

Speakers include celebrities, academics and attendees of the Trollope Society's Zoom meetings, all with a shared interest in Trollope.

Trollope’s Literary Legacy

Lucia Costanzo discusses Trollope's literary legacy

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The Duke’s Children

Professor Amarnick discusses restoration of the complete text of The Duke's Children

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Shades of Grey or Glaring Colours?

Professor Rohan Maitzen draws comparisons between Dickens and Trollope

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Christmas at Thompson Hall

Lucia Costanzo discusses Anthony Trollope's Christmas stories

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Sweetmeats & Sugar-Plums?

Peter Fullilove discusses the endings of Trollope's novels.

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Julian Fellowes in conversation with Gyles Brandreth

Julian Fellowes in conversation with Gyles Brandreth

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Clergymen of the Victorian Church

Chris Skilton explores the Victorian Church

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Anthony Trollope & The Civil Service

Lucia Costanzo explores Anthony Trollope and The Civil Service

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On the Strength of Beef and Ale

Susannah Fullerton discusses Trollope and food

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A Man in Full

Nicholas Birns and John Wirenius celebrate the 206th anniversary of the birth of Anthony Trollope

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The Way We Live Now Today

Author and journalist Alex Preston discusses the novel's relevance to us today

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Women’s Spheres of Action

Professor Linda McClain discusses 'Women's Spheres of Action'

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A History of Barchester Cathedral

Christopher Briscoe discusses the (imaginary) history of Barchester cathedral.

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Reading Like a Victorian

Dr Robyn Warhol discusses Reading Like a Victorian

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Trollope, Millais & Orley Farm

Dr Ellen Moody discusses the collaboration between Anthony Trollope and John Everett Millais.

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Barsetshire in Pictures

Dr Ellen Moody explores the representation of Barsetshire in illustration and television.

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Doctors in Trollope

Professor Tabitha Sparks discusses Doctors in Trollope.

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Two American Civil War Christmas Stories

Dr Ellen Moody explores two of Trollope's lesser known Christmas stories.

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Online Conversaziones 2024

Speakers from the Trollope Society's 'Women in Trollope' conference present their papers on Zoom.

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Participating in the online Trollope reading group has been one of the few bright spots in the pandemic. I love it, I look forward to it, and I very much hope that the online reading group continues long after the pandemic ends. It combines great literature and global community.

Chitra Bhanu