Byres Road Book Festival at Hillhead Library – Glasgow on a Plate
- Tickets
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Free - ticket requiredThis event is run by an external organisation but takes place in a Glasgow Life venue. Glasgow Life does not take any responsibility for this event including the communication of any cancellations or rearrangements, or the ticket sales for this event.
- Dates and times
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Saturday 27th Sept 2025
5:00pm
- Age
- Adult, 16+ years
- Venue
Ferrier Richardson will be joined by Giovanna Eusebi, Aurelien Mourez, David Scott and Stuart Gilmore.
Editor Ferrier Richardson and a selection of our finest contemporary local chefs join in conversation about the background and making of the third edition of Glasgow on a Plate. Ferrier Richardson is one of Scotland's finest and best-known chefs. He has travelled the world extensively, representing Scotland for multi-national companies and government departments. He was responsible for re-establishing the culinary reputation of The Rogano and The Buttery and was the opening Executive Chef for Glasgow's first five-star hotel. Ferrier has owned several multi-award-winning restaurants that have featured in all the major guidebooks. Currently, he owns the award-winning gastro pub, The East End Fox and the Auldhouse Arms.
He works privately worldwide and has a client list that includes royalty, A-list celebrities and sports stars. This is his tenth book in the On A Plate Series.
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Accessible toilets
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Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs are welcome. We can provide a bowl of water for an assistance dog.
Hearing loop
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Baby changing
Available in the ladies' public toilet situated on the first floor.
Baby feeding
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Computers
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Parking
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Photography and video recording
On occasion, Glasgow Life will be on the premises to film and take photos.
Study spaces
Free wifi
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