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Jesse Jackson on the Black Lives Matter movement
The civil rights leader on the ambition to challenge politicians to address race issues.
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    Jesse Jackson on the Black Lives Matter movement
  2. Richard Coles: 'It was our ambition to bring down Margaret Thatcher with pop music'
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    Richard Coles: 'It was our ambition to bring down Margaret Thatcher with pop music'
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  3. George the Poet on starting to rap aged 15
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    George the Poet on starting to rap aged 15
  4. Sylvie Guillem: Life in Progress trailer
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    Sylvie Guillem: Life in Progress trailer
  5. Val McDermid's advice to Nicola Sturgeon and aspiring writers: 'Just do it'
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    Val McDermid's advice to Nicola Sturgeon and aspiring writers: 'Just do it'
  6. Stuart Evers and Dorthe Nors at Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Stuart Evers and Dorthe Nors at Edinburgh International Book Festival
  7. Mexican Writing, An Insider's View with Gabriel Orozco at Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Mexican Writing, An Insider's View with Gabriel Orozco at Edinburgh International Book Festival
  8. George the Poet reads His Mistakes
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    George the Poet reads His Mistakes
  9. Robert Lepage on 'choosing the prison' of Shakespeare
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    Robert Lepage on 'choosing the prison' of Shakespeare
  10. Liz Lochhead: Credo for working in Scottish theatre
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    Liz Lochhead: Credo for working in Scottish theatre
  11. Maggie O’Farrell on the books that inspired her childhood
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