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"I nearly feigned a heart attack"
Zoe Lyons talks about playing to "tiny, tiny audiences" at the Edinburgh Fringe.
  1. "I nearly feigned a heart attack"
    01:31
    "I nearly feigned a heart attack"
  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. Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
    01:47
    Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
  10. Asking are you in or out
    00:43
    Asking are you in or out
  11. "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
    00:39
    "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
  12. Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
    03:16
    Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
  13. Keeping it together onstage
    00:46
    Keeping it together onstage
  14. Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  15. Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
    01:46
    Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
  16. Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
    02:33
    Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
  17. What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
    00:32
    What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
  18. B Dolan
    03:57
    B Dolan
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