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Sylvie Guillem on life after dance
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Celebrated dancer Sylvie Guillem talks about her imminent retirement from the stage.
  1. Sylvie Guillem on life after dance
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    Sylvie Guillem on life after dance
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  2. Howard Jacobson on literature and political correctness
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    Howard Jacobson on literature and political correctness
  3. George the Poet reads His Mistakes
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    George the Poet reads His Mistakes
  4. Lili la Scala sings The Importance of Being Idle
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    Lili la Scala sings The Importance of Being Idle
  5. Robert Lepage on 'choosing the prison' of Shakespeare
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    Robert Lepage on 'choosing the prison' of Shakespeare
  6. Allan Little and Sheena MacDonald read a passage by Michael Frayn
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    Allan Little and Sheena MacDonald read a passage by Michael Frayn
  7. Cabaret Acrobat, Danik Abishev
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    Cabaret Acrobat, Danik Abishev
  8. George the Poet at Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    George the Poet at Edinburgh International Book Festival
  9. Jazz Line-Up: Alison Affleck sings Billie Holiday
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    Jazz Line-Up: Alison Affleck sings Billie Holiday
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    George the Poet on starting to rap aged 15
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