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The independent hip-hop star performs at the BBC Poetry Slam in Edinburgh.
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    Sage Francis - Hopeless
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    Reading
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    The Characters
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    Marin Alsop on leading the BBC Proms virtual orchestra
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    The school bus rap
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    Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
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