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"Thespians who have children"
Sophie Willan gives us an insight into the worst bits of the Edinburgh Fringe
  1. "Thespians who have children"
    00:40
    "Thespians who have children"
  2. Squashing Words
    05:58
    Squashing Words
    View More From Authors Live: Steve Cole
  3. Books I’ve Written
    02:35
    Books I’ve Written
    View More From Authors Live: Steve Cole
  4. Making a Leopard Monster
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    Making a Leopard Monster
    View More From Authors Live: Steve Cole
  5. Superpowers
    08:09
    Superpowers
    View More From Authors Live: Steve Cole
  6. Steve’s Monsters
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    Steve’s Monsters
    View More From Authors Live: Steve Cole
  7. Making a Monster
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    Making a Monster
    View More From Authors Live: Steve Cole
  8. Alien Stink Song
    05:04
    Alien Stink Song
    View More From Authors Live: Steve Cole
  9. Ben Norris: Barafundle bundle
    02:59
    Ben Norris: Barafundle bundle
  10. Sage Francis
    03:52
    Sage Francis
  11. Alan Cumming on a meeting with Oprah
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    Alan Cumming on a meeting with Oprah
  12. EIF Conversations: Pierre Boulez: A Celebration
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    EIF Conversations: Pierre Boulez: A Celebration
  13. Watching Taken with your mum
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    Watching Taken with your mum
  14. Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
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    Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
  15. Pushing onto trains
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    Pushing onto trains
  16. What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
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    What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
  17. Tim Burgess: What happened when I asked Lou Reed for an autograph
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    Tim Burgess: What happened when I asked Lou Reed for an autograph
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