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Anneka Rice talks to Simon McBurney
Simon McBurney reveals the inspiration behind his emotional Edinburgh show, The Encounter.
  1. Anneka Rice talks to Simon McBurney
    09:27
    Anneka Rice talks to Simon McBurney
  2. Simon McBurney on visiting the Amazon
    03:13
    Simon McBurney on visiting the Amazon
  3. Simon McBurney on the joy of performing
    01:12
    Simon McBurney on the joy of performing
  4. Howard Jacobson: I'd rather call myself the Jewish Jane Austen
    02:19
    Howard Jacobson: I'd rather call myself the Jewish Jane Austen
  5. George the Poet at Edinburgh International Book Festival
    48:19
    George the Poet at Edinburgh International Book Festival
  6. The Showstoppers perform a ten minute musical
    10:08
    The Showstoppers perform a ten minute musical
  7. The Magic Flute rebooted by Komische Oper Berlin, Barrie Kosky and British theatre group 1927
    07:35
    The Magic Flute rebooted by Komische Oper Berlin, Barrie Kosky and British theatre group 1927
  8. 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'
  9. Jazz Line-Up: The Darius Brubeck Quartet perform Take Five
    05:33
    Jazz Line-Up: The Darius Brubeck Quartet perform Take Five
  10. Bernat Klein and Kwang Young Chun at Dovecot Gallery
    02:25
    Bernat Klein and Kwang Young Chun at Dovecot Gallery
  11. Robert Lepage on portraying himself in 887
    00:56
    Robert Lepage on portraying himself in 887
  12. Fred MacAulay's five festival picks
    01:31
    Fred MacAulay's five festival picks
  13. Sylvie Guillem on life after dance
    01:35
    Sylvie Guillem on life after dance
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