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Liz Lochhead: Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off
Liz Lochhead reads a poem from her play Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off.
  1. Liz Lochhead: Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off
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    Liz Lochhead: Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off
  2. Simon McBurney on visiting the Amazon
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    Simon McBurney on visiting the Amazon
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  3. Simon McBurney on the joy of performing
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    Simon McBurney on the joy of performing
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  4. Basketball Man on Anneka Rice's Edinburgh
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    Basketball Man on Anneka Rice's Edinburgh
  5. Ali McGregor sings Song 2
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    Ali McGregor sings Song 2
  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. Trail: BBC at the Edinburgh Festivals 2015
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    Trail: BBC at the Edinburgh Festivals 2015
  8. Miren de Miguel sings Morro Ma Prima In Grazia
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    Miren de Miguel sings Morro Ma Prima In Grazia
  9. Mark Steel talks politics and comedy
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    Mark Steel talks politics and comedy
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    Simon McBurney: Welcome to the jungle
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