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What's been happening at the Edinburgh Festival?

What's been happening at the Edinburgh Festival?

Update: 2025-08-19

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The run of Rock & Roll Politics shows is in full swing, with host Steve Richards delivering a different show each day.

Here's an update for the co-operative on the various themes and the audience predictions, plus questions on the political drama being played out in Wales, and much more.

Rock & Roll Politics is live at the Edinburgh Festival right now, with a different show every day. Tickets here.

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What's been happening at the Edinburgh Festival?

What's been happening at the Edinburgh Festival?

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