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Led By Donkeys and Zoe Williams on stage for a Guardian Live event at Walthamstow Soho Theater.

Led By Donkeys in conversation with Zoe Williams

With their headline-grabbing guerrilla actions, the group has campaigned on everything from Brexit, to the Covid crisis, to the wars in Ukraine and Gaza – and they’re only just getting started.

Led By Donkeys and Zoe Williams on stage for a Guardian Live event at Walthamstow Soho Theater. Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi/The Guardian
Produced by Bridgette Mohammed and Maddie Earle
Mon 24 Nov 2025 10.33 EST
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Oliver Knowles of the Led by Donkeys group, sits on stage Walthamstow Soho Theater for a Guardian Live event.
Oliver Knowles of the Led by Donkeys group, sits on stage Walthamstow Soho Theater for a Guardian Live event, sharing how they first came togther. Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi/The Guardian
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Props and materials used for the Led By Donkeys installation of The National Covid Mermorial Wall. Hundreds of pens used spill out on the stage.
Props and materials used for the Led By Donkeys installation of The National Covid Mermorial Wall. Hundreds of red pens used spill out on the stage. Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi/The Guardian
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Shown on screen appears a photo of when Led By Donkeys painted the Russian Embassy road in Ukrainian flag colours.
Shown on screen appears a photo of when Led By Donkeys painted the Russian Embassy road in Ukrainian flag colours. Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi/The Guardian
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James Sadri and Ben Stewart explain the mechanics and organization behind some of the most well known interventions from the group.
James Sadri and Ben Stewart explain the mechanics and organization behind some of the most well known interventions from the group.Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi/The Guardian
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Led By Donkeys group sit on stage in front of a projection of Donald Trump and Jeffery Epstien on Windsor Castle
Led By Donkeys group sit on stage in front of a projection of Donald Trump and Jeffery Epstien on Windsor CastlePhotograph: Christian Sinibaldi/The Guardian
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