Richard Demarco's Edinburgh
Richard Demarco celebrates the Edinburgh Festival with a look at the city's cultural past featuring programmes on Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Muriel Spark and Ian Rankin.
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Richard Demarco: The Arts Show
Legendary Art Curator Richard Demarco takes a tour of his own cultural Edinburgh
Duration: 46:17
Craigcrook Castle
Richard Demarco explains why he has opened an office for his archive at Edinburgh's Craigcrook Castle
Duration: 04:40
Festival Stooshies: Hole In The Ground
Colin Bell tells the tale of the difficulties of bringing Edinburgh's Festival Theatre to life.
Duration: 15:52
Richard Demarco: Richard Burton and Clare Bloom
Richard Demarco remembers his excitement at bringing legendary actor Richard Burton to the Edinburgh Festival
Duration: 03:33
In The Footsteps of: Robert Louis Stevenson
Louise Welsh retraces Robert Louis Stevenson's early life in Edinburgh
Duration: 28:04
Richard Demarco: Staging Macbeth
Richard Demarco describes his experiences of staging Macbeth on Inchcolm Island in the 1980s
Duration: 05:39
The Movie CafΓ©: Sylvain Chomet
French film director Sylvain Chomet discusses his experience of animating Edinburgh for his film The illusionist
Duration: 13:03
Robert Burns: Address To Edinburgh
Robert Burns ode to Edinburgh written in 1786
Duration: 05:21
In The Footsteps OF: Muriel Spark
Hannah Gordon retraces Muriel Spark's Edinburgh childhood
Duration: 28:41
Trainspotting
Janice Forsyth looks back on the success of Trainspotting on its 10th anniversary
Duration: 27:25
The Book CafΓ©: Ian Rankin
Ian Rankin discusses his literary career with Clare English at the Borders Book Festival in 2007
Duration: 45:10
A Life In Question: Nicola Benedetti
Virtuoso violinist Nicola Benedetti discusses her rise to fame with Colin Mackay in 2009
Duration: 55:41
Criminal Conversations: Ian Rankin
Ian Rankin discusses his creation Rebus' concept of Edinburgh with Dougie Vipond
Duration: 14:36
In The Footsteps Of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Val McDermid goes on the search for clues to the background of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Duration: 30:37
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- Fri 6 Aug 2010 00:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland Extra
- Fri 13 Aug 2010 00:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland Extra
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