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Michael Frayn on the idiosyncratic reactions of theatre audiences
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    Michael Frayn on the idiosyncratic reactions of theatre audiences
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  2. 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
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    Howard Jacobson on literature and political correctness
  4. Howard Jacobson reads from his novel J
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    Howard Jacobson reads from his novel J
  5. 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
  6. Dean Owens sings Delia's Gone
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    Ali McGregor sings You Shook Me All Night Long
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    The Showstoppers perform a ten minute musical
  9. Liz Lochhead: How To Be a Romantic Poet
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    Liz Lochhead: How To Be a Romantic Poet
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    Alan Johnson on the dangers of being a rural postman
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    Jazz Line-Up: Closing set from the Darius Brubeck Quartet
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