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George the Poet on starting to rap aged 15
George discusses his teenage years at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
  1. George the Poet on starting to rap aged 15
    02:06
    George the Poet on starting to rap aged 15
  2. Maggie O’Farrell on the books that inspired her childhood
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    Maggie O’Farrell on the books that inspired her childhood
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  3. Tom Binns performs in the comedy round-up
    09:11
    Tom Binns performs in the comedy round-up
  4. Mexican Writing, An Insider's View with Gabriel Orozco at Edinburgh International Book Festival
    57:33
    Mexican Writing, An Insider's View with Gabriel Orozco at Edinburgh International Book Festival
  5. Allan Little and Sheena MacDonald read a passage by Michael Frayn
    02:54
    Allan Little and Sheena MacDonald read a passage by Michael Frayn
  6. Heather Holliday swallows swords... and a lightsaber
    02:28
    Heather Holliday swallows swords... and a lightsaber
  7. Dean Owens sings I Still Miss Someone
    03:40
    Dean Owens sings I Still Miss Someone
  8. Kathryn Joseph sings The Bird
    03:49
    Kathryn Joseph sings The Bird
  9. Ali McGregor sings You Shook Me All Night Long
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    Ali McGregor sings You Shook Me All Night Long
  10. Juliette Binoche on why actors are 'different animals'
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    Juliette Binoche on why actors are 'different animals'
  11. Stuart Evers and Dorthe Nors at Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Stuart Evers and Dorthe Nors at Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Jazz Line-Up: Closing set from the Darius Brubeck Quartet
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