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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. Pushing onto trains
    00:38
    Pushing onto trains
  10. Watching Taken with your mum
    00:31
    Watching Taken with your mum
  11. Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
    02:33
    Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
  12. Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
    01:47
    Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
  13. Poets: Leyla Josephine
    03:01
    Poets: Leyla Josephine
  14. "Thespians who have children"
    00:40
    "Thespians who have children"
  15. Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  16. Michelle Fisher: Picture the vast unknown
    02:59
    Michelle Fisher: Picture the vast unknown
  17. Alan Cumming on a meeting with Oprah
    01:19
    Alan Cumming on a meeting with Oprah
  18. Malaika Kegode: I tried to stop writing about you
    02:55
    Malaika Kegode: I tried to stop writing about you
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