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The Janice Forsyth Show

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Janice Forsyth tunes into what is happening and what is buzzing in the arts world.

The Janice Forsyth Show: Janice Forsyth at the Edinburgh Festivals with Rory Bremner, Mark Steel, and The Paul Simon Treatment

The Janice Forsyth Show in Edinburgh 17 August 2016

17/08/2016

Janice Forsyth at the Edinburgh Festivals with Rory Bremner, Mark Steel, and The Paul Simon Treatment

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Janice Forsyth is at the Edinburgh Festivals with Rory Bremner, Mark Steel and others.

Janice Forsyth presents from the Edinburgh Festivals with Rory Bremner, Mark Steel and The Paul Simon Treatment.

Rory Bremner talks about sharing the stage with guests such as Al Murray, Susan Calman and many more as he hosts his Fringe show Rory Bremner Meets....

Mark Steel- the comedian returned to the Fringe last year for the first time in 19 years. He liked it so much he came back again and joins Janice to talk about his show Mark Steel's In Toon.

The cast, writer and director of The View From Castle Rock, the stage adaptation of the Alice Munro short story collection, explain how migration stories of the last century shed light on today's news headlines on the mass movement of people fleeing from hardship.

Irish hip hop duo Abandoman will be wowing us with their improvised rhymes.

Musical comedy from Adam Kay, back at the Fringe after selling out his run for the last six years.

Rising star comedian Fern Brady will be giving us a sample of her sharp and witty stand up.

Classically trained guitarist Billy Watman takes a break from busking on the streets of Edinburgh to join us in the Blue tent.

All that and music from band The Paul Simon Treatment.

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