Upcoming Events
5 Speakers, 15 Minutes Each - January 2026
5x15 returns to The Tabernacle in January with a line-up of inspiring speakers and award-winning storytellers to kick off the new season.
The Tabernacle, W11
The Tabernacle, W11
Featuring Talks By:
Julia Bradbury
on the secrets of personalised medicine
Andrew Lownie
on the rise and fall of the House of York
Claudia Hammond
on overwhelm and how to take the pressure off
Edward Stourton
on the dark history that led to Donald Trump
Gary Younge
on creative freedom as an act of resistance
5 Speakers, 15 Minutes Each - January 2026
5x15 returns to The Tabernacle in January with a line-up of inspiring speakers and award-winning storytellers to kick off the new season.
The Tabernacle, W11
5 Speakers, 15 Minutes Each - February 2026
5x15's 2026 season continues in February with more remarkable speakers and gripping stories.
The Tabernacle, W11
The Tabernacle, W11
Featuring Talks By:
Jon Lee Anderson
on the fall and rise of the Taliban
Oliver Bullough
on money laundering and dark financial secrets
Justine Picardie
on royal fashion and conflict behind the couture
Jane Rogoyska
on wartime life in one of Paris's great hotels
5 Speakers, 15 Minutes Each - February 2026
5x15's 2026 season continues in February with more remarkable speakers and gripping stories.
The Tabernacle, W11
Conway Hall, WC1R
Featuring Talks By:
Antony Beevor
Rasputin and the Downfall of the Romanovs
5x15 Special: Antony Beevor on Rasputin
A special event with Britain’s foremost historian of war and no.1 bestselling author of Stalingrad, speaking about one of history's most destructive masterminds.
Conway Hall, WC1R
5x15 Special: Jung Chang on Fly, Wild Swans
A special evening with Jung Chang, in conversation with Rosie Boycott about her family's extraordinary story and the long-awaited sequel to Wild Swans.
Emmanuel Centre, SW1P
Emmanuel Centre, SW1P
Featuring Talks By:
Jung Chang
Fly, Wild Swans
5x15 Special: Jung Chang on Fly, Wild Swans
A special evening with Jung Chang, in conversation with Rosie Boycott about her family's extraordinary story and the long-awaited sequel to Wild Swans.
Emmanuel Centre, SW1P