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Maggie O’Farrell on the books that inspired her childhood
From The Female Gaze event in association with the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
  1. Maggie O’Farrell on the books that inspired her childhood
    02:05
    Maggie O’Farrell on the books that inspired her childhood
  2. Heather Holliday swallows swords... and a lightsaber
    02:28
    Heather Holliday swallows swords... and a lightsaber
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  3. Luke Wright performs Have a Gong
    01:58
    Luke Wright performs Have a Gong
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  4. Dean Owens sings Delia's Gone
    02:48
    Dean Owens sings Delia's Gone
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  5. Kathryn Joseph sings The Bird
    03:49
    Kathryn Joseph sings The Bird
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  6. Dean Owens sings I Still Miss Someone
    03:40
    Dean Owens sings I Still Miss Someone
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  7. Kathryn Joseph sings The Outtakes
    05:28
    Kathryn Joseph sings The Outtakes
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  8. Kathryn Joseph sings The Worm
    03:03
    Kathryn Joseph sings The Worm
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  9. Phill Jupitus, Alan Cox and Marcus Brigstocke
    20:24
    Phill Jupitus, Alan Cox and Marcus Brigstocke
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  10. Howard Jacobson reads from his novel J
    06:24
    Howard Jacobson reads from his novel J
  11. The Showstoppers perform a ten minute musical
    10:08
    The Showstoppers perform a ten minute musical
  12. Darren Walsh at BBC at the Edinburgh Festivals
    02:16
    Darren Walsh at BBC at the Edinburgh Festivals
  13. Juliette Binoche
    58:39
    Juliette Binoche
  14. Robert Lepage on his Ka show for Cirque du Soleil
    01:45
    Robert Lepage on his Ka show for Cirque du Soleil
  15. Simon McBurney on visiting the Amazon
    03:13
    Simon McBurney on visiting the Amazon
  16. Sylvie Guillem
    56:16
    Sylvie Guillem
  17. Robert Lepage on 'choosing the prison' of Shakespeare
    00:37
    Robert Lepage on 'choosing the prison' of Shakespeare
  18. Jazz Line-Up: Closing set from the Darius Brubeck Quartet
    15:40
    Jazz Line-Up: Closing set from the Darius Brubeck Quartet
  19. Val McDermid on the Scottish referendum: 'We wanted to call our house swithering heights'
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    Val McDermid on the Scottish referendum: 'We wanted to call our house swithering heights'
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