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Sir Tony Robinson, actor, presenter, historical expert and star of Blackadder and Time Team, discusses his adult fiction debut, The House of Wolf. 

Set in Anglo-Saxon England, The House of Wolf is an earthy, entertaining and gloriously witty recreation of the life of Alfred the Great and the making of England, centring around an epic struggle for power. Join us to hear how history inspired Robinson’s debut novel.

 

 

Part of the Ilkley Literature Festival

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King's Hall and Winter Gardens, Station Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8HB

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