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Episode 2

Episode 2 of 3

Mark Nelson is back with more highlights from this year’s Edinburgh Festival. Featuring Nina Conti, her monkey and her mum, plus Jamie McDonald sweating on a treadmill.

Unlock the best of the Edinburgh Festival 2024 with award-winning comedian Mark Nelson. Mark and his star team of comedians have been getting to the heart of the festival to bring you the best performers, personalities and shows from this year’s Edinburgh extravaganza.

Mark meets Nina Conti and her mum Kara Wilson to chat art, ventriloquism and the Film Festival. Jamie McDonald attempts to do his day job with some sweaty people on running machines. Susan Riddell is back to expand her horizons, taking a trip off the beaten track to have a go at flamenco dancing, while Mark comes face to face with himself and gets his head around artificial intelligence at the Fringe.

Just as the holidays are ending, there’s a retro trip back to school to embrace the songs we all sang at assembly, in one of the most joyful, wholesome shows we’ve ever seen. Also, there’s live comedy from some of Scotland’s most exciting stand-up comedians and plenty of surprises from an international cast of exciting global performers!

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28 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Mark Nelson
Executive Producer Richard Melvin

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