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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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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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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In town for a one-off festival show, surf-rockers Fabs joined HP in the studio for a chat.

Run Ends: Sunday 12th August 2007
Date of Interview: Sunday 12th August 2007
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Sammy J popped into the studio to have a little chat to Tim about facial hair, angry foreign ladies and, of course, his show!

Run Ends: Sunday 26th August 2007
Date of Interview: Tuesday 14th August 2007
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Paul talks to Tallah about how one becomes a member of his guild of connoisseurs and discusses the finer points of attending one of his shows.

Run Ends: Sunday 26th August 2007
Date of Interview: Wednesday 8th August 2007
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Greg Tinker got Justin from Theatre Fall on the phone to chat about their recent successes.

Run Ends: Saturday 18th August 2007
Date of Interview: Saturday 11th August 2007
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The quirky Irish comic comes in for some light-hearted chat with Camille, and Andrew Maxwell and Josie Long pay the price!

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Wednesday 15th August 2007
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John talks Free stuff with Paul.

Run Ends: Saturday 25th August 2007
Date of Interview: Tuesday 14th August 2007
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The gentlemen thesps talk theatre parody with Paul

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Tuesday 14th August 2007
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Interview with cast members of Heelz on Wheelz

Run Ends: Sunday 26th August 2007
Date of Interview: Sunday 12th August 2007
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Phill takes some time out of his very busy schedule to chat with Heather and Kate about the beauty of Dickens and the future of radio and television.

Run Ends: Sunday 26th August 2007
Date of Interview: Friday 10th August 2007
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Comedy Sketch Show

Run Ends: Sunday 26th August 2007
Date of Interview: Friday 3rd August 2007
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Field study tell Kiran all about their study (show), their hodge algortihm and enlighten us as to what it is that makes jokes funny.

Run Ends: Sunday 26th August 2007
Date of Interview: Saturday 4th August 2007
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Dean Haglund talks about his days on the x-files. Ufo conventions. Lothian extra terrestrial sightings and much much more!!

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Sunday 12th August 2007
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Kitty Flanagan gives Nick a taster of her 'Festival of Me', including the song featured in her show 'Show the World Your Whole'.

Run Ends: Sunday 26th August 2007
Date of Interview: Sunday 5th August 2007
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Craig drops into the studio to talk fluent innuendoese with JC.

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Sunday 12th August 2007
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The romantic duo discuss their 'Cabaret Noir' with Cami, and sing a song about trying to make love with a mermaid.

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Wednesday 8th August 2007
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The Aussie comic talks about being punched in the head, Leeds, and the plight of the African people before trying to score a date with Camille.

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Wednesday 8th August 2007
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Scottish actress, comedienne, author, playwright & journalist Janey Godley talks to HP about serviced apartments, the Glastonbury mud and being hit by her daughter in the name of comedy.

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Thursday 9th August 2007
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Robin Ince dropped into the Fresh Air studio to chat to Tim Johns about his various shows – Friday 10th will see a massive comedy fundraiser for the WPCA, but if you've read this too late, you can still catch Robin at his own stand up show, and also at his 'Book Club'…listen to find out what that is.

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Thursday 9th August 2007
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Miles Jupp talks to HP about Harry Potter and hair cuts.

Run Ends: Sunday 26th August 2007
Date of Interview: Friday 3rd August 2007
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To go with their Interview here is Impopera performing a song. Visit www.impropera.co.uk to find out more about this unique act.

Run Ends: Saturday 11th August 2007
Date of Interview: Saturday 4th August 2007
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The one and only improvised opera group tell Kiran about their show and then play an improvised song about 2007's Fringe festival.

Run Ends: Saturday 11th August 2007
Date of Interview: Saturday 4th August 2007
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Alex Horne chats to Tim Johns about the joys of his year spent bird-watching.

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Thursday 2nd August 2007
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Mel Giedroyc pops in to tell us about the new Eurovision-like musical where audiences get to vote for a different winner each night.

Run Ends: Monday 27th August 2007
Date of Interview: Friday 3rd August 2007
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