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Stuart Cosgrove and Donald Findlay QC battle it out as the referendum approaches, and we canvass opinion from some of Scotland’s high- profile voters.

17 Adele Mailer

Norman Mailer’s ex-wife speaks out four decades after he stabbed her.

18 John Byrne

The artist, writer and director on the dream behind The Slab Boys.

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