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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
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    George the Poet on starting to rap aged 15
  2. Ian Rankin: Crime writers need to cope with Police reorganisation
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    Ian Rankin: Crime writers need to cope with Police reorganisation
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  3. Alexander McCall Smith reads from The Revolving Door of Life
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    Alexander McCall Smith reads from The Revolving Door of Life
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  4. Kirsty Logan finds inspiration in the North East coast of Scotland
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    Kirsty Logan finds inspiration in the North East coast of Scotland
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  5. Foil, Arms and Hog
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    Foil, Arms and Hog
  6. Dean Owens sings I Still Miss Someone
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    Dean Owens sings I Still Miss Someone
  7. Robert Lepage on portraying himself in 887
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    Robert Lepage on portraying himself in 887
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    Funmbi Omotayo, BBC Presents the Next Big Thing
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    Cabaret Acrobat, Danik Abishev
  10. Etgar Keret and Alain Mabanckou at Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Etgar Keret and Alain Mabanckou at Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Inside the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo: Massed Pipes and Drums
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    Maggie O’Farrell on the books that inspired her childhood
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