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Best of the Fests: Our 2016 highlights
Just a few of the stand-out moments from the BBC's coverage of the Edinburgh Festivals
Best Photos from BBCEdFest 2016
Our favourite photos of top comedians, music stars, politicians and even dinosaurs...
Edinburgh Festival celebrates brilliant Bowie
Across this year's Edinburgh Festival performers and artists pay tribute to David Bowie
More LOLZ from the BBC at the Fringe
More amazing comedy we have had at BBC at the Edinburgh Festivals
From dark to dazzling: Hits of the Edinburgh Art Festival
The best of the 2016 Edinburgh Art Festival
The price of Simple Minds records in the 90s and audience sock disputes
More great Edinburgh stories from some of our favourite comedians
Every Woman Dazzles in Leith for Edinburgh Art Festival
Watch Ciara Phillips' Dazzle Ship come to life at Leith Docks in this timelapse video.
Rappers V Poets: Head to head in verbal warfare
The Social presents a battle of words between razor-sharp rappers and ninja poets.
What we learned at Edinburgh International Book Festival
Words of wisdom from a host of big names at the literary event.
The sweet sounds of #BBCEdFest 2016
Some of our favourite musical moments from the Blue Tent this August
For the Love of Flyering
On the streets with the people who want to get bums on seats
Audiences of two and mice in blenders: Tales from the Fringe
Flashbacks, advice and opinions on the Fringe from veterans and virgins alike
Fringe or Fake Quiz
Can you tell the difference between real Fringe show titles and ones we have made up?
Big LOLZ from the BBC at the Fringe
Some of the amazing comedy we have had a BBC at the Edinburgh Festivals
Wordsmiths dazzle at the BBCEdFest Poetry Slam
The best bits from the 2016 BBC Poetry Slam Grand Final at the Edinburgh Fringe
Odd couple: How Joseph Beuys and Richard Demarco helped change British art
The unlikely friendship between German artist Joseph Beuys and Richard Demarco
Funny business from the Janice Forsyth Show
Laughs aplenty from the Fringe with BBC Radio Scotland's queen of culture
Whatever happened to the Edinburgh comedy "Class of '96"?
The year Dylan Moran, Al Murray and Bill Bailey were among the comedy award nominees
EIF Conversations: Marin Alsop
The conductor talks to Deborah Bull ahead of her Edinburgh International Festival concert
EIF Conversations: Pierre Boulez: A Celebration
Conductor Matthias Pintscher and film director Barrie Gavin discuss Pierre Boulez.
What's making us laugh at the Edinburgh Fringe
Some of the best comedy clips from the Edinburgh Fringe.
The best movers, shakers and singers at the Edinburgh Fringe
The best music and dance from the festivals
Our favourite #BBCEdFest quotes (so far)
Quips, one-liners and zingers galore from our Blue Tent stage
Watch the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo like you've never seen it before
Watch highlights from the 2016 Tattoo in stunning 360
Deep Time: International Festival opens with spectacular display at Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle lit up by projections accompanied by the music of Mogwai.
The Edinburgh Festivals kick off in style
Photos and video from the start of the Edinburgh Festival
10 things we're looking forward to at #BBCEdFest
BBC shows we can't wait to see at the Edinburgh Festivals
Edinburgh Festival: Fringe or Fake? - Quiz
Can you tell the difference between a real Fringe show title and one we have made up?
Edinburgh Fringe picks from Radio 4 Extra's Comedy Club
Recommendations for the Fringe from BBC Radio 4 Extra's comedy gurus
Edinburgh: Art, music and theatre with Will Gompertz
The BBC's arts editor reveals what's on his list of must-sees
Life is a cabaret: Barry Humphries on swapping Dame Edna for Weimar Germany
The Australian performer discusses his cabaret show inspired by the music of the 1930s.
Disobedient , marvellous and degenerate: Surreal Encounters at the Edinburgh Art Festival
We visit the exhibition at the National Galleries Scotland.