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Sylvie Guillem on life after dance
Celebrated dancer Sylvie Guillem talks about her imminent retirement from the stage.
  1. Sylvie Guillem on life after dance
    01:35
    Sylvie Guillem on life after dance
  2. Howard Jacobson: I'd rather call myself the Jewish Jane Austen
    02:19
    Howard Jacobson: I'd rather call myself the Jewish Jane Austen
  3. Simon McBurney on the joy of performing
    01:12
    Simon McBurney on the joy of performing
  4. Sylvie Guillem
    56:16
    Sylvie Guillem
  5. Howard Jacobson on literature and political correctness
    00:01
    Howard Jacobson on literature and political correctness
  6. The Magic Flute rebooted by Komische Oper Berlin, Barrie Kosky and British theatre group 1927
    07:35
    The Magic Flute rebooted by Komische Oper Berlin, Barrie Kosky and British theatre group 1927
  7. George the Poet at Edinburgh International Book Festival
    48:19
    George the Poet at Edinburgh International Book Festival
  8. Mexican Writing, An Insider's View with Gabriel Orozco at Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Mexican Writing, An Insider's View with Gabriel Orozco at Edinburgh International Book Festival
  9. Robert Lepage
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    Robert Lepage
  10. Alan Johnson on Corbyn and Cooper
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    Lili la Scala sings The Importance of Being Idle
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