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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?
    00:32
    What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
  2. Reading
    04:11
    Reading
  3. Childhood
    05:49
    Childhood
  4. Writing Books for her Daughter
    04:53
    Writing Books for her Daughter
  5. Scarlet Umbrella
    04:17
    Scarlet Umbrella
  6. The Characters
    04:10
    The Characters
  7. Playing Instruments
    03:50
    Playing Instruments
  8. Q&A
    03:47
    Q&A
  9. Jonathan Safran Foer on writing his first book in ten years
    05:05
    Jonathan Safran Foer on writing his first book in ten years
  10. Trying Weight Watchers
    00:59
    Trying Weight Watchers
  11. Alan Cumming on flying to America - for the first time - with Ruby Wax
    02:34
    Alan Cumming on flying to America - for the first time - with Ruby Wax
  12. James Kelman: Too Scottish?
    03:04
    James Kelman: Too Scottish?
  13. First ever fun run
    00:42
    First ever fun run
  14. Jessica Fostekew's Fringe picks
    02:02
    Jessica Fostekew's Fringe picks
  15. A disastrous opening night
    04:16
    A disastrous opening night
  16. Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
    03:16
    Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
  17. Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  18. "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
    00:39
    "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
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