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What to do (and not do) at the Edinburgh Fringe
Advice for Fringe first-timers from stand-up veterans, courtesy of BBC Radio 4 Extra.
  1. What to do (and not do) at the Edinburgh Fringe
    02:04
    What to do (and not do) at the Edinburgh 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. "...and then they all booed me."
    00:31
    "...and then they all booed me."
  10. Andrew Hunter Murray's Fringe picks
    00:44
    Andrew Hunter Murray's Fringe picks
  11. Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
    01:47
    Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
  12. Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  13. Marin Alsop: 'The need to pigeonhole music is limiting'
    02:40
    Marin Alsop: 'The need to pigeonhole music is limiting'
  14. "Music can change your hair"
    01:07
    "Music can change your hair"
  15. Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
    02:33
    Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
  16. 'Do you believe in fairies?'
    02:51
    'Do you believe in fairies?'
  17. We hope you're sitting down
    00:43
    We hope you're sitting down
  18. Simple Minds, tower blocks, chainsaws and Faust
    02:57
    Simple Minds, tower blocks, chainsaws and Faust
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