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Funmbi Omotayo, BBC Presents the Next Big Thing
“I’m African when I go home, that’s my roots. I’m British when I’m signing on.”
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    Funmbi Omotayo, BBC Presents the Next Big Thing
  2. Juliette Binoche on why she hasn't embraced Hollywood
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  5. Fred MacAulay's five festival picks
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  6. Heather Holliday swallows swords... and a lightsaber
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  7. Val McDermid's advice to Nicola Sturgeon and aspiring writers: 'Just do it'
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  8. Etgar Keret and Alain Mabanckou at Edinburgh International Book Festival
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  9. Robert Lepage on his Ka show for Cirque du Soleil
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  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
  12. Jazz Line-Up: Closing set from the Darius Brubeck Quartet
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