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Edinburgh Festival Special

Live from Scotland, Sean Rafferty presents the annual Edinburgh Festival Special, with guests including pianist Steven Osborne, Julian Lloyd Webber and a host of Fringe performers.

Sean Rafferty presents the annual Edinburgh Festival Special, live from Scotland.

Guests include pianist Steven Osborne, who performs live from the BBCPotterow tent in advance of his appearance at the Festival.

Cellist Julian Lloyd Webber introduces the National Youth Orchestra of Iraq, with live music from members of the orchestra.

Festival Director Jonathan Mills tells Sean about this, his final year in charge of the Festival.

And there is live music from a host of Fringe performers, from didgeridoos to Shakespearean actors.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 24 Aug 201216:30
BBC Radio 3

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