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The Edinburgh Festival Show 2

Lauren Laverne presents from the Pleasance Courtyard in Edinburgh. She meets journalist and author Lynn Barber and talks to her about her autobiography An Education.

Lauren Laverne presents from the Pleasance Courtyard in Edinburgh and takes a look at the pick of the Edinburgh Fringe and International Festival.

Lauren meets journalist and author Lynn Barber and talks to her about her autobiography An Education, which includes a description of her early relationship with a much older man as well as tales from her career as one of the country's most formidable interviewers.

Arthur Smith is back on his motorised sofa, Arthur's Seat, taking a tour of Edinburgh with a special guest. There's also the pick of 2009's comedy on offer in Edinburgh as well as reviews, previews and recommendations of the productions that are creating a buzz.

50 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterLauren Laverne
PresenterArthur Smith
Executive ProducerEdward Morgan
ProducerGraham Mitchell

Broadcasts

  • Wed 19 Aug 200923:20
  • Sun 23 Aug 200900:10

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