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Howard Jacobson: I'd rather call myself the Jewish Jane Austen
The author talks about love at Edinburgh International Book Festival
  1. Howard Jacobson: I'd rather call myself the Jewish Jane Austen
    02:19
    Howard Jacobson: I'd rather call myself the Jewish Jane Austen
  2. Maggie O’Farrell on the books that inspired her childhood
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    Maggie O’Farrell on the books that inspired her childhood
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  3. Jazz Line-Up: Alison Affleck sings Billie Holiday
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    Jazz Line-Up: Alison Affleck sings Billie Holiday
  4. Tom Binns performs in the comedy round-up
    09:11
    Tom Binns performs in the comedy round-up
  5. Miren de Miguel sings Morro Ma Prima In Grazia
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    Miren de Miguel sings Morro Ma Prima In Grazia
  6. Liz Lochhead: Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off
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    Liz Lochhead: Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off
  7. Stuart Evers and Dorthe Nors at Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Stuart Evers and Dorthe Nors at Edinburgh International Book Festival
  8. Katherine Ryan, Hosting BBC Presents the Next Big Thing
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    Katherine Ryan, Hosting BBC Presents the Next Big Thing
  9. George the Poet on starting to rap aged 15
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    George the Poet on starting to rap aged 15
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    The Showstoppers perform a ten minute musical
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    The Harmonium Project
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    George the Poet reads See You on the Other Side
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