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Anneka Rice talks to Simon McBurney
Simon McBurney reveals the inspiration behind his emotional Edinburgh show, The Encounter.
  1. Anneka Rice talks to Simon McBurney
    09:27
    Anneka Rice talks to Simon McBurney
  2. Sylvie Guillem on life after dance
    01:35
    Sylvie Guillem on life after dance
  3. Heather Holliday swallows swords... and a lightsaber
    02:28
    Heather Holliday swallows swords... and a lightsaber
  4. Foil, Arms and Hog
    02:30
    Foil, Arms and Hog
  5. Michael Frayn on the idiosyncratic reactions of theatre audiences
    03:37
    Michael Frayn on the idiosyncratic reactions of theatre audiences
  6. Jesse Jackson on America's culture of violence
    00:45
    Jesse Jackson on America's culture of violence
  7. Miren de Miguel sings Morro Ma Prima In Grazia
    05:34
    Miren de Miguel sings Morro Ma Prima In Grazia
  8. Howard Jacobson on literature and political correctness
    00:01
    Howard Jacobson on literature and political correctness
  9. Howard Jacobson reads from his novel J
    06:24
    Howard Jacobson reads from his novel J
  10. Israel Galván on Lo Real
    05:28
    Israel Galván on Lo Real
  11. Liz Lochhead: Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off
    03:14
    Liz Lochhead: Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off
  12. Alexander McCall Smith reads from The Revolving Door of Life
    03:11
    Alexander McCall Smith reads from The Revolving Door of Life
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