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George the Poet on starting to rap aged 15
George discusses his teenage years at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
  1. George the Poet on starting to rap aged 15
    02:06
    George the Poet on starting to rap aged 15
  2. 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'
  3. Val McDermid on the Scottish referendum: 'We wanted to call our house swithering heights'
    02:45
    Val McDermid on the Scottish referendum: 'We wanted to call our house swithering heights'
  4. George the Poet reads See You on the Other Side
    02:38
    George the Poet reads See You on the Other Side
  5. Spencer Jones, BBC Presents the Next Big Thing
    00:47
    Spencer Jones, BBC Presents the Next Big Thing
  6. Israel Galván on Lo Real
    05:28
    Israel Galván on Lo Real
  7. Jesse Jackson on America's culture of violence
    00:45
    Jesse Jackson on America's culture of violence
  8. Dean Owens sings I Still Miss Someone
    03:40
    Dean Owens sings I Still Miss Someone
  9. Michael Frayn on the idiosyncratic reactions of theatre audiences
    03:37
    Michael Frayn on the idiosyncratic reactions of theatre audiences
  10. Howard Jacobson on literature and political correctness
    00:01
    Howard Jacobson on literature and political correctness
  11. Simon McBurney on the joy of performing
    01:12
    Simon McBurney on the joy of performing
  12. Jazz Line-Up: Alison Affleck sings Billie Holiday
    11:10
    Jazz Line-Up: Alison Affleck sings Billie Holiday
  13. Tom Binns performs in the comedy round-up
    09:11
    Tom Binns performs in the comedy round-up
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