
An Evening with the Creators of Rivals: Celebrating the Jilly-verse
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An Evening with the Creators of Rivals will take place on 26 November 2026 at Waterstones, celebrating the return of the series to Disney+. The event will feature a discussion with the executive producers and a journalist, focusing on adapting Dame Jilly Cooper’s work for the screen. Attendees can purchase a ticket that includes a copy of an exclusive edition of the book.
Celebrate the return of Rivals to Disney+, with the team behind the hit series!
Revelry, rivalry and romance! Celebrate the return of Rivals to Disney+, with the team behind the hit series for an evening discussing bringing Dame Jilly Cooper’s Rutshire Chronicles to the screen.
Whether you’ve loved the books or binged the series, this is a night for fans of the Jilly-verse.
Who: Executive Producers Dominic Treadwell-Collins, Alexander Lamb, Laura Wade and Felicity Blunt, in conversation with journalist, author and Rivals superfan Kat Brown
Kat Brown is a London-based journalist , devoted Jilly Cooper fan and author of No One Talks About This Stuff & Not a Bloody Trend: Understanding a life as an ADHD adult.
Please note: The Book & Ticket option includes a copy of Polo: Exclusive Edition to be collected on the night.
For queries and access requests, please contact Events.Piccadilly@Waterstones.com
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Frequently asked questions
An Evening with the Creators of Rivals: Celebrating the Jilly-verse takes place on Thursday, 26 November 2026 at 18:30.
An Evening with the Creators of Rivals: Celebrating the Jilly-verse is held at Waterstones in London (203-206 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9HD).
Tickets for An Evening with the Creators of Rivals: Celebrating the Jilly-verse range from £8 to £17. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
The forecast for An Evening with the Creators of Rivals: Celebrating the Jilly-verse is Overcast · 8°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Waterstones can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for An Evening with the Creators of Rivals: Celebrating the Jilly-verse can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
An Evening with the Creators of Rivals: Celebrating the Jilly-verse
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An Evening with the Creators of Rivals will take place on 26 November 2026 at Waterstones, celebrating the return of the series to Disney+. The event will feature a discussion with the executive producers and a journalist, focusing on adapting Dame Jilly Cooper’s work for the screen. Attendees can purchase a ticket that includes a copy of an exclusive edition of the book.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Celebrate the return of Rivals to Disney+, with the team behind the hit series!
Revelry, rivalry and romance! Celebrate the return of Rivals to Disney+, with the team behind the hit series for an evening discussing bringing Dame Jilly Cooper’s Rutshire Chronicles to the screen.
Whether you’ve loved the books or binged the series, this is a night for fans of the Jilly-verse.
Who: Executive Producers Dominic Treadwell-Collins, Alexander Lamb, Laura Wade and Felicity Blunt, in conversation with journalist, author and Rivals superfan Kat Brown
Kat Brown is a London-based journalist , devoted Jilly Cooper fan and author of No One Talks About This Stuff & Not a Bloody Trend: Understanding a life as an ADHD adult.
Please note: The Book & Ticket option includes a copy of Polo: Exclusive Edition to be collected on the night.
For queries and access requests, please contact Events.Piccadilly@Waterstones.com
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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When is An Evening with the Creators of Rivals: Celebrating the Jilly-verse?
An Evening with the Creators of Rivals: Celebrating the Jilly-verse takes place on Thursday, 26 November 2026 at 18:30.
Where is An Evening with the Creators of Rivals: Celebrating the Jilly-verse taking place?
An Evening with the Creators of Rivals: Celebrating the Jilly-verse is held at Waterstones in London (203-206 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9HD).
How much are tickets for An Evening with the Creators of Rivals: Celebrating the Jilly-verse?
Tickets for An Evening with the Creators of Rivals: Celebrating the Jilly-verse range from £8 to £17. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
What will the weather be like at An Evening with the Creators of Rivals: Celebrating the Jilly-verse?
The forecast for An Evening with the Creators of Rivals: Celebrating the Jilly-verse is Overcast · 8°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near An Evening with the Creators of Rivals: Celebrating the Jilly-verse?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Waterstones can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for An Evening with the Creators of Rivals: Celebrating the Jilly-verse?
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