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A riveting and insightful portrait of the much-read Trainspotting author, replete with funny stories and memorable anecdotes.
The end of the road?
Joshua Earle
Tourist businesses are having to shift from focusing on international visitors to domestic ones.
Mark Johnson/Channel 4
A young black comedian just told the broadcasting community how it really is if you’re not part of the media establishment.
domnitsky
Move over Netflix, here’s whodunnit by headphones.
Farmer Schwarmer.
Jacqueline Abremeit
Years before anyone conceived celebrity, the Scottish bard may have been the first to turn himself into a brand.
Scottish parliament with Calton Hill in the background.
Bernt Rostad
Scotland voted for its own parliament in September 1997, but has yet to make its mind up about the biggest issue of all.
Still got it.
Gino Santa Maria
Brain games, learning languages, rowing? Beware of snake oil salesman claiming we know it all.
‘Mad as hell and not gonna take it any more.’
Jane Barlow/PA
Channel 4 news anchor drew thundering applause at the Edinburgh TV Festival, but don’t believe every word.
Any questions?
andersphoto
America’s answer to Kafka and Dostoevsky gets real at the Edinburgh International Festival.
Strait-talkin’
BBE
East London collective Boy Blue Entertainment have taken their provocative show to the Edinburgh International Festival.
Mia and baby.
Mind the Gap
Mia: Daughters of Fortune is a powerful new play that puts this issue under the spotlight.
Jack’s back.
DFID
Scotland’s former first minister on Brexit, Scotland and the need for a new generation of visionaries.
St Cecilia’s Hall.
Wikimedia
The Scottish capital is reopening a well kept secret: one of the world’s finest collections of vintage sound machines.
Queen for a day.
David Cheskin/PA
Edinburgh will this year host the 30th Beltane.
Fioramonti in Edinburgh.
South African economist is one of leading voices questioning the way we relate everything to a single statistic.
On location in Edinburgh for Avengers: Infinity War.
Andrew Milligan/PA
After Brexit, we can expect a tax-breaks bonanza for the UK film industry. This has big implications for Scotland and the EU.
Castles in the air?
Jane West/PA
Are Edinburgh Castle et al really acing their English equivalents?
Bound for glory?
Masson
Despite the political renaissance, Scotland’s literature is in need of new blood.
‘I’m lovin it.’
Jane Barlow/PA
A fundraising initiative in Scotland has made headlines, but good intentions are not enough when it comes to helping vulnerable people.
Goaty McGoatface.
WilleeCole Photography
Sorry kids, these gift ideas are closer to home.