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Win Sky+ for a year

Sky Arts, proud broadcast sponsor of the Guardian Hay Festival, are giving you the chance to win tickets to the filming of Sky Arts top cultural shows, plus a travel allowance, and a grand prize of a Sky+ box and Sky World package for a year. Find out how to enter below.

Each summer in May and June, Hay-on-Wye plays host to a gathering of some of the world’s brightest and most renowned literary talents for the Guardian Hay Festival. The festival includes musical performances and film previews; a celebration of ideas, stories, literature and language.

Sky Arts are proud broadcast sponsor of the Guardian Hay Festival and will be featuring exclusive daily coverage, including interviews with some of the biggest names from the world of books, music and comedy with the show Hay-on-Sky. Recorded at the festival in front of a live audience, it is presented by Mariella Frostrup with guests such as Stephen Fry and Hollywood legend Tony Curtis and airs every day at 7pm from 22 May on Sky Arts 1. For more details visit skyarts.co.uk/hay

Sky Arts will also be filming a new series of their arts & culture quiz show What the Dickens? hosted by Sandi Toksvig at the festival in front of a live audience. You can test your arts and culture knowledge alongside two teams, who battle it out to prove they know their Marlowe from their Mills and Boon. It will air Wednesdays at 9pm from 27 May on Sky Arts 1.

Help create a piece of art
Sky has also teamed up with artist Anthony Wilson to create a sculpture made entirely from recycled video recorders to raise awareness of the digital switchover in Wales. They are inviting festival goers to bring along their old video recorders to be used in the sculpture which is to be erected in the market car park of Hay-on-Wye.


Win prizes

We want to send you to the filming of the exclusive ‘Hay-on-Sky’ or ‘What the Dickens?’ at the Guardian Hay Festival.  We'll even throw in a Sky+ box and Sky World package for a year.

Listen to the Breakfast show Monday 18 – Friday 22 May for your cue to text the studio and enter. If you’re brought to air you’ll need to identify the scene from a well-known book that JD & Helen will be acting out. You will also be put into a grand draw taking place on Friday 22 May to win that Sky+ package.  Good Luck.


Win online

We’ve got an extra pair of tickets to the filming of ‘Hay-on-Sky’ plus a travel allowance to give away right here online.  Filmings will take place on Monday 25 May with Stephen Fry making a guest appearance and you can be there by entering below.  Good luck. 


 
 

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