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Will Gompertz's Edinburgh 2016 Tips
The BBC's arts editor reveals his list of must-see shows and exhibitions for this August.
  1. Will Gompertz's Edinburgh 2016 Tips
    02:49
    Will Gompertz's Edinburgh 2016 Tips
  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. "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
    00:39
    "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
  10. Trying Weight Watchers
    00:59
    Trying Weight Watchers
  11. Erica Jong on sex and ageing
    04:08
    Erica Jong on sex and ageing
  12. We hope you're sitting down
    00:43
    We hope you're sitting down
  13. "Thespians who have children"
    00:40
    "Thespians who have children"
  14. Tim Burgess on a chance meeting with Steve Martin
    02:34
    Tim Burgess on a chance meeting with Steve Martin
  15. "I nearly feigned a heart attack"
    01:31
    "I nearly feigned a heart attack"
  16. Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  17. Irvine Welsh on Trainspotting 2
    01:39
    Irvine Welsh on Trainspotting 2
  18. Alan Cumming on a meeting with Oprah
    01:19
    Alan Cumming on a meeting with Oprah
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