Writing from the womb for UCL’s Bicentenary
UCL Student Abdul Wajid Parray writes about his experience taking part in this collaborative project with 26 Writers
Read moreOur 20th Anniversary Festival ran from 1 - 31 October 2026
A creative explosion of arts, culture and science
15 - 25 October
2020: Vision
Bloomsbury Festival 2020 took place from 16 – 25 October. Where possible we kept events live, but many were also available online either via our website or by a ticketed online link.
We tried to be imaginative about how we present our work, keeping the essence of the creative activity but allowing access online or on the street where possible. We were delighted to have a partner radio station Bloomsbury Radio.
“Bloomsbury Festival captures the diversity of bright minds connected to these five streets of London, from the past to the present day.”
— The Guardian
View the 2020 Festival Review here.
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UCL Student Abdul Wajid Parray writes about his experience taking part in this collaborative project with 26 Writers
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Royal Central School of Speech and Drama student Pia Marr reflects on Festival events.
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26 Firsts brings together a collection of original pieces that showcase student voices, creativity and perspectives through an exploration of UCL's past.
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