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What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
Ricky Gervais and Doc Brown discuss how a chilled-out entertainer would handle Edinburgh.
  1. What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
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    What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
  2. Reading
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    Reading
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  3. Childhood
    05:49
    Childhood
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  4. Writing Books for her Daughter
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    Writing Books for her Daughter
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  5. Scarlet Umbrella
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    Scarlet Umbrella
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  6. The Characters
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    The Characters
    View More From Authors Live: Cerrie Burnell
  7. Playing Instruments
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    Playing Instruments
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  8. Q&A
    03:47
    Q&A
    View More From Authors Live: Cerrie Burnell
  9. Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
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    Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
  10. "I couldn't have loved that family anymore"
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    "I couldn't have loved that family anymore"
  11. "Spirit of the Fringe"
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    "Spirit of the Fringe"
  12. "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
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    "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
  13. The difference between Glasgow and Edinburgh festivals
    00:28
    The difference between Glasgow and Edinburgh festivals
  14. Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
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    Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
  15. Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
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    Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
  16. Michelle Fisher: Picture the vast unknown
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    Michelle Fisher: Picture the vast unknown
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    'Do you believe in fairies?'
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