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"I nearly feigned a heart attack"
Zoe Lyons talks about playing to "tiny, tiny audiences" at the Edinburgh Fringe.
  1. "I nearly feigned a heart attack"
    01:31
    "I nearly feigned a heart attack"
  2. Reading
    04:11
    Reading
  3. Childhood
    05:49
    Childhood
  4. Writing Books for her Daughter
    04:53
    Writing Books for her Daughter
  5. Scarlet Umbrella
    04:17
    Scarlet Umbrella
  6. The Characters
    04:10
    The Characters
  7. Playing Instruments
    03:50
    Playing Instruments
  8. Q&A
    03:47
    Q&A
  9. The difference between Glasgow and Edinburgh festivals
    00:28
    The difference between Glasgow and Edinburgh festivals
  10. A disastrous opening night
    04:16
    A disastrous opening night
  11. Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
    01:46
    Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
  12. Marin Alsop on her speech at the Last Night of the Proms
    03:10
    Marin Alsop on her speech at the Last Night of the Proms
  13. Watching Taken with your mum
    00:31
    Watching Taken with your mum
  14. "I couldn't have loved that family anymore"
    01:24
    "I couldn't have loved that family anymore"
  15. Ben Norris: Barafundle bundle
    02:59
    Ben Norris: Barafundle bundle
  16. Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
    03:16
    Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
  17. Alan Cumming on flying to America - for the first time - with Ruby Wax
    02:34
    Alan Cumming on flying to America - for the first time - with Ruby Wax
  18. Asking are you in or out
    00:43
    Asking are you in or out
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