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13 August 2012
We chat to comedian James Mullinger at Edinburgh festival and we also meet the festival’s director. Plus a visit to LA’s Sonos Studio acoustic gallery.
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13 August 2012
We chat to comedian James Mullinger at Edinburgh festival and we also meet the festival’s director. Plus a visit to LA’s Sonos Studio acoustic gallery.
5 November 2019
Menswear designer Kestin Hare and his partner Gemma – both Edinburgh locals – take us on a tour of some of the best food and drink spots in the Leith neighbourhood.
24 August 2016
We head Off Broadway to discover theatre critic Matt Wolf’s top New York productions and check out Dominic Maxwell’s favourite comedy shows at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
7 June 2022
A recipe from the co-head chef of Edinburgh’s Eleanore restaurant.
9 April 2021
The death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Plus: a letter from New York tackles tax and the return of alfresco dining in England.
1 September 2018
We head to the Edinburgh International Book festival to meet SJ Naudé. The South African former lawyer talks about his novel ‘The Third Reel’, which explores the Cold War and anti-apartheid movement.
18 May 2021
A modern take on an often-overlooked British breakfast dish by the head chef and owner of The Little Chartroom restaurant in Edinburgh.
20 August 2014
Samira Shackle and John Everard share their views on the day’s top stories, we check in with our Istanbul correspondent, and review this year’s best comedy at the Edinburgh Festival.
1 March 2021
We discuss Beijing’s push to get its vaccine into more countries and unpack Seoul’s changing approach to dealing with Pyongyang. Plus, how to pedestrianise Edinburgh.
22 August 2013
Malcolm Moore of the Telegraph reports from Jinan on the trial of Bo Xilai, Babak Dehghanpisheh reports from Beirut on the atrocities in Syria, and Bruce Dessau reviews the Edinburgh International Television festival.
12 August 2015
Dominic Maxwell, chief theatre critic for ‘The Times’, is at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival to talk us through a few highlights. Plus: he reviews ‘Bakkhai’, which is starring Ben Whishaw and showing in London at the Almeida…
1 March 2021
Why Chile’s coronavirus vaccination programme is one of the most successful in the world. Plus: Edinburgh’s historic George Street becomes pedestrianised and we discuss the Golden Globe awards.
12 August 2022
Russia turns down Switzerland’s offer to represent Ukraine’s interests in Moscow. Plus: North Korea declares victory over coronavirus, the latest on Kenya’s general election and highlights from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe…
15 August 2020
How the Edinburgh International Book Festival has found a way to go ahead during the pandemic. Plus: Monocle editor Andrew Tuck’s weekend column and a look at the day’s newspapers. Georgina Godwin and guests set the tone…
10 March 2022
Georgina Godwin speaks to Mark Woolhouse, a professor of infectious diseases and epidemiology at Edinburgh University. They discuss his newly released scientific memoir ‘The Year the World Went Mad’, a confronting and…
1 August 2022
We take a deep dive into immersive theatre with the acclaimed company Punchdrunk and offer recommendations for what to watch if you’re heading to this year’s Edinburgh Fringe. Plus: a musical treat from comedian Jazz Emu…
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