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Fred MacAulay's five festival picks
The festival pro and broadcaster gives us his Edinburgh favourites
  1. Fred MacAulay's five festival picks
    01:31
    Fred MacAulay's five festival picks
  2. Richard Coles: 'It was our ambition to bring down Margaret Thatcher with pop music'
    02:23
    Richard Coles: 'It was our ambition to bring down Margaret Thatcher with pop music'
  3. Val McDermid's advice to Nicola Sturgeon and aspiring writers: 'Just do it'
    03:27
    Val McDermid's advice to Nicola Sturgeon and aspiring writers: 'Just do it'
  4. George the Poet reads His Mistakes
    03:48
    George the Poet reads His Mistakes
  5. The Showstoppers perform a ten minute musical
    10:08
    The Showstoppers perform a ten minute musical
  6. Alexander McCall Smith reads from The Revolving Door of Life
    03:11
    Alexander McCall Smith reads from The Revolving Door of Life
  7. Liz Lochhead: How To Be a Romantic Poet
    03:37
    Liz Lochhead: How To Be a Romantic Poet
  8. Sylvie Guillem
    56:16
    Sylvie Guillem
  9. Robert Lepage
    58:51
    Robert Lepage
  10. Allan Little and Sheena MacDonald read a passage by Michael Frayn
    02:54
    Allan Little and Sheena MacDonald read a passage by Michael Frayn
  11. Kirsty Logan finds inspiration in the North East coast of Scotland
    04:22
    Kirsty Logan finds inspiration in the North East coast of Scotland
  12. Simon McBurney on the joy of performing
    01:12
    Simon McBurney on the joy of performing
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