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Heather Holliday swallows swords... and a lightsaber
An amazing act from circus-cabaret Limbo the Show, performed on The Janice Forsyth Show.
  1. Heather Holliday swallows swords... and a lightsaber
    02:28
    Heather Holliday swallows swords... and a lightsaber
  2. Robert Lepage on portraying himself in 887
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    Robert Lepage on portraying himself in 887
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  3. Robert Lepage on 'choosing the prison' of Shakespeare
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    Robert Lepage on 'choosing the prison' of Shakespeare
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  4. Robert Lepage on his Ka show for Cirque du Soleil
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    Robert Lepage on his Ka show for Cirque du Soleil
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  5. 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
  6. Jesse Jackson: 'Can you imagine a state in Germany having the right to fly a Nazi flag?'
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    Jesse Jackson: 'Can you imagine a state in Germany having the right to fly a Nazi flag?'
  7. Funmbi Omotayo, BBC Presents the Next Big Thing
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    Funmbi Omotayo, BBC Presents the Next Big Thing
  8. Howard Jacobson: I'd rather call myself the Jewish Jane Austen
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    Howard Jacobson: I'd rather call myself the Jewish Jane Austen
  9. Val McDermid on the Scottish referendum: 'We wanted to call our house swithering heights'
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    Val McDermid on the Scottish referendum: 'We wanted to call our house swithering heights'
  10. Anneka Rice talks to Simon McBurney
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    Anneka Rice talks to Simon McBurney
  11. Simon McBurney on visiting the Amazon
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    Simon McBurney on visiting the Amazon
  12. Inside the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo: A Bollywood Love Story
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    Inside the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo: A Bollywood Love Story
  13. Front Row at the Edinburgh Festival
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    Front Row at the Edinburgh Festival
  14. Jazz Line-Up: Closing set from the Darius Brubeck Quartet
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    Jazz Line-Up: Closing set from the Darius Brubeck Quartet
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