The Margaret Thatcher Centre Freedom Festival

Saturday 21 March 2026, 9:30am – 10:00pm Vinson Centre, University of Buckingham

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  1. Speech PDF April 21, 2026

     THE RT HON THE LORD FROST CMG PC 

    Speech: How can Britain Recover?”

  2. Speech PDF April 21, 2026

    Peter Bedford MP

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  3. Speech PDF April 14, 2026

    Jack Rankin MP

    Click to download a PDF copy of the keynote speech delivered by Jack Rankin MP.

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  4. Video March 24, 2026

    KEYNOTE: Lord Frost at the Freedom Festival 2026 (Full Video)

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  5. Video March 23, 2026

    Donal Blaney in conversation with Tim Montgomerie

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  6. Video March 23, 2026

    EXCLUSIVE PANEL: Dan Wootton, Allison Pearson, Lucy Connolly and Preston Byrne

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  7. Video March 23, 2026

    KEYNOTE: Greg Smith MP at Freedom Festival 2026

    Greg Smith MP (Mid Buckinghamshire) addresses the Freedom Festival in a session chaired by Louise Staite. We apologise for some audio issues that affected part of this speech.

  8. Video March 23, 2026

    KEYNOTE: Peter Bedford MP at Freedom Festival 2026

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  9. Video March 23, 2026

    KEYNOTE: Mark Littlewood, “A plan to unite the right”

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  • DateSaturday 21 March 2026, 9:30am – 10:00pm
  • VenueVinson Centre, University of Buckingham
  • TopicThe Freedom Festival, Conference, Drinks Reception, Gala Dinner, Keynote Speaker, Networking, Panel Discussion

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Vinson Centre, University of Buckingham

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