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Anneka Rice talks to Simon McBurney
Simon McBurney reveals the inspiration behind his emotional Edinburgh show, The Encounter.
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    Anneka Rice talks to Simon McBurney
  2. Robert Lepage on portraying himself in 887
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    Robert Lepage on portraying himself in 887
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  3. Robert Lepage on 'choosing the prison' of Shakespeare
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  4. Robert Lepage on his Ka show for Cirque du Soleil
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  5. Kirsty Logan finds inspiration in the North East coast of Scotland
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  6. Kathryn Joseph sings The Outtakes
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    Kathryn Joseph sings The Outtakes
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  8. Phill Jupitus, Alan Cox and Marcus Brigstocke
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  9. Jazz Line-Up: Closing set from the Darius Brubeck Quartet
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    Jesse Jackson on the Black Lives Matter movement
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  12. Israel Galván on Lo Real
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  13. Inside the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo: Top Secret Drum Corps
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