@StewartPurvis  Sitting behind Sir Brian Leveson watching a Hay Festival panel debating …Leveson

@bellaperry  On a train back from Hay festival with Jeremy Paxman and a group of kids singing Disney songs. Even weirder when J-pax gets off at Newport!?

@GR_Morgan  Toumani and Sidiki are the 71st and 72nd generation kora players in their family. Think about that for a moment.

‏@Emma_is_reading  @hayfestival randomness: chatting to a lady from @thebookseller and discovering we’re both reading “Hideous Creatures” by @SListerAuthor!

@darkmantheatre  Stuck in a slow moving mass of people @hayfestival. Like being an extra in a film about intellectual zombies.

@Sarah__Wei  Hay, where my mind got blowed away! #HayFestival http://instagram.com/p/ocBICniyBW/ 

@AndrewSimms_uk  “It’s a good day, isn’t it? Every day you still live is a good day,” Malian musician Toumani Diabate at a cold, wet @hayfestival to applause