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B Good news for Doug Stanhope tans. An extra show has been scheduled for 7pm. Sat 28 Aug, at the Reid Hall. Tickets can be bought through the Fringe box office for £8. Likewise, Ross Noble has added a late show on each of the three days he‘s already scheduled to appear - 19, 20 and 21 Aug. The start time is 11.30pm, but unlike his two-and-a quarter hour

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Protesters scaled the castle walls to hang a banner and pro-Tibet campaigners enacted torture scenes on the Royal Mile against the inclusion of the Chinese People‘s Liberation Army in the military musical extravaganza. Amnesty commented: ‘To suggest that these musicians are charming people who are not themselves

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8pm marathons, the late show lasts just an hour and a quarter. Tickets cost £14 (£12).

II The Book Festival has announced a late addition to its line-up. Willy Russell, creator of Shirley Valentine and Educating Rita, is appearing on Thu 19 Aug at 1.30pm and is replacing William Deedes, who has followed the advice of Iuvvieland a little too literally, and broken a leg.

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