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Anneka Rice talks to Simon McBurney
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Simon McBurney reveals the inspiration behind his emotional Edinburgh show, The Encounter.
  1. Anneka Rice talks to Simon McBurney
    09:27
    Anneka Rice talks to Simon McBurney
  2. Miren de Miguel sings Morro Ma Prima In Grazia
    05:34
    Miren de Miguel sings Morro Ma Prima In Grazia
  3. Ali McGregor sings Song 2
    02:35
    Ali McGregor sings Song 2
  4. The Showstoppers perform a ten minute musical
    10:08
    The Showstoppers perform a ten minute musical
  5. Ali McGregor sings You Shook Me All Night Long
    02:43
    Ali McGregor sings You Shook Me All Night Long
  6. Robert Lepage on 'choosing the prison' of Shakespeare
    00:37
    Robert Lepage on 'choosing the prison' of Shakespeare
  7. Mark Steel talks politics and comedy
    09:19
    Mark Steel talks politics and comedy
  8. Jazz Line-Up: Alison Affleck sings Billie Holiday
    11:10
    Jazz Line-Up: Alison Affleck sings Billie Holiday
  9. Lili la Scala sings The Importance of Being Idle
    02:56
    Lili la Scala sings The Importance of Being Idle
  10. Simon McBurney on the joy of performing
    01:12
    Simon McBurney on the joy of performing
  11. Howard Jacobson: I'd rather call myself the Jewish Jane Austen
    02:19
    Howard Jacobson: I'd rather call myself the Jewish Jane Austen
  12. Allan Little and Sheena MacDonald read a passage by Michael Frayn
    02:54
    Allan Little and Sheena MacDonald read a passage by Michael Frayn
  13. Kathryn Joseph sings The Bird
    03:49
    Kathryn Joseph sings The Bird
  14. Foil, Arms and Hog
    02:30
    Foil, Arms and Hog
  15. Howard Jacobson on literature and political correctness
    00:01
    Howard Jacobson on literature and political correctness
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