When 28 days to go December 01, 2026 at 7:00pm 1 hr

Come along to this episode of Beyond the Royal Headlines, a live online event with Republic's CEO Graham Smith.

In this episode, you'll find out about the myriad connections between royals and organised religion - and how they use this to enrich their power in British society. The CEO of the National Secular Society, Stephen Evans, will be joining us to chat through these often archaic but powerful practices.

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Stephen Evans

Stephen is the Chief Executive Officer of the National Secular Society, responsible for day-to-day management of the organisation and management of the staff team. Stephen assumed the role of CEO in 2018 after spending ten years at the NSS, during which he oversaw much of the NSS's campaigning and public affairs work. Prior to joining the NSS, Stephen held managerial roles in the retail and charitable sector. Stephen is a regular media commentator on the role of religion in politics and public life. He is also a keen trail runner.

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