BBC at the Edinburgh Festivals 2016

Our favourite pics from a great month in the Scottish capital

Watch a selection of highlights from our big Blue Tent and around the festivals, to whet your appetite for this year's shows

Featuring Irvine Welsh, Alan Cumming, Simon Callow, Jackie Kay, Nicola Sturgeon and more

Hear an amazing array of sounds on the World Service's Global Beats

The Life Scientific's Edinburgh special tells the story of Dolly, the world's first cloned sheep

Can you tell the difference between a real Fringe show title and one we have made up?

Mariella Frostrup chats to Val McDermid, Amir Mukherjee and Lucy Ribchester on Open Book

Sample some of the stand-up talent that's graced our stage this August

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