Tim Burke interviews Ben Dover (real name Lindsay Honey) about his debut Edinburgh show and his journey from drummer in ‘The Real Thing’ to one of Hustler magazine’s top 50 most influential people in the adult entertainment industry.

His show ‘An Evening With Ben Dover: Innocent ‘Til Proven Filthy!’ is on at Underbelly until the 30th of August each night, except the 17th.
Ben Dover Interview

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X-Files Improv
The Lot (Grassmarket)

Dean Haglund and Mark Bennett chat at length to Nick and Kiran about alien activity in the Lothians, MOD UFO files, conspiracies, ufologists, the disclosure project, UFO conventions, the removal of an alien implant, repression of alchemists, area 51, aeriobiology, jellyfish in the atmosphere, the idea of the human species being an alien hybrid, the energy crisis, anti-gravity aircraft, a submarine headed to the far moon of Saturn, life on Mars, phase-changing, dimension-jumping, the Jedi religion and much much more.

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Wednesday 22nd August 2007
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Charmageddon
Smirnoff Baby Belly

Rob Deering has a large face and he knows how to use it.

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Saturday 11th August 2007
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The Lost Thing
Underbelly

Come on a surreal trip with the Lost Thing to find out where it belongs!

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Saturday 11th August 2007
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Dickens Unplugged
Assembly @ George St.

Its Dickens ahoy in an abridged fashion. The books, the music, the man… all in 1 hour!

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Saturday 11th August 2007
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Won’t say anything
Underbelly

Tom won't say anything. Except when being interviewed on a radio show thankfully!

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Saturday 11th August 2007
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Fat Tongue
Pleasance Courtyard

Dustin, Seb, and Sophie who make up the sketch comedy group Fat Tongue talk to Nick about their show, how they wound up as Fat Tongue and even presenting on Fresh Air while at university in Edinburgh!

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Sunday 5th August 2007
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As You Were
Outhouse Cafe

The New York comic speaks to Cami about his TV appearances and the beauty of the Free Fringe that he is a part of.

Run Ends: Saturday 25th August 2007
Date of Interview: Wednesday 22nd August 2007
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Ten Storeys High
The Village, Leith

Callum, Steve, Euan and Colin from Ten Storeys High speak to Tallah about their forthcoming album and how its production is being funded by friends and fans. They perform their latest single, 'Good Things' and love-song 'The Cotton Wool Ball Song' live in the studio. They are lovely chaps.

Run Ends: Saturday 8th September 2007
Date of Interview: Wednesday 22nd August 2007
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Camille- La Fille Du Cirque
Spiegel Garden

The stunning Camille graces the studio to talk about her five star rated show, life with the Spiegel family as well as why women should not shy away from singing Nick Cave and Tom Waits.

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Wednesday 22nd August 2007
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Help!
Gilded Balloon

Eleanor and Niamh chat with Julia about surviving the Edinburgh festival and putting on a comedy show about breaking into the world of comedy.

Run Ends: Sunday 26th August 2007
Date of Interview: Sunday 19th August 2007
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The Swingers
Underbelly’s Smirnoff Baby Belly

Martha and Barry, the writers and performers of 'The Swingers', give a taste of what it was like to research the swinger culture and create and put on their highly original show.

Run Ends: Sunday 26th August 2007
Date of Interview: Tuesday 14th August 2007
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Jihad the Musical
C Chambers St.

Benjamin, the composer and co-lyricist of Jihad the Musical chats to Nick about the challenge of writing a comedy musical on the subject of terrorism

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Sunday 5th August 2007
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That 1 Guy
Spiegeltent – Bosco Theatre

Tallah catches up with That 1 Guy and finds out all about his new album 'The Moon Is Disgusting'. They chat about saws, electrified cowboy boots, magical pipes, cheese and what we can expect from this years show.

Run Ends: Sunday 26th August 2007
Date of Interview: Thursday 23rd August 2007
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The Wilders
The Spiegeltent

Tallah catches up with the Missouri based rockabilly, hillbilly, honky tonk quartet and finds out what they've been up to since they played at last years Edinburgh Festival.

Run Ends: Tuesday 28th August 2007
Date of Interview: Friday 24th August 2007
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