Glob
Les Foutoukours return to Edinburgh with their circus adventure show, Glob. Clowns from the show tumble across the Victoria Swing Bridge in Leith before performing their show at Underbelly Bristo Square which runs from 5th to 30th August at 3pm
Nicola Benedetti launches 2026 Edinburgh International Festival
Festival Director Nicola Benedetti launches the 2026 edition of the Edinburgh International Festival in Princes Street Gardens, where community music event Together We Rise will take place, supported by VisitScotland
The Black Blues Brothers are back!
Back with their show Let’s Twist Again at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, The Black Blues Brothers present breathtaking stunts, human pyramids, somersaults and balancing feats inspired by the golden age of twist and rock'n'roll
Chaos and Control
The Royal Scottish Academy in Edinburgh launches Chaos and Control, an exhibition exploring the significance of printmaking within Scotland's contemporary art landscape, bringing together works by 47 established, emerging and internationally recognised artists working across the medium today
Scottish Lib Dems Cutting Cost of Living
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton gets his haircut at Salon Evi in Edinburgh, whilst talking about plans to cut the cost of living. The visit comes the day before the launch of the Scottish Liberal Democrat manifesto
The Biba Story: 1964 - 1975
The Biba Story: 1964 - 1975 exhibition opens at Dovecot Studios on 6th February and explores how fashion phenomenon Biba earned its spot as the brand that epitomises 1960s and 1970s fashion. The exhibition runs until 27 June 2026
Edinburgh International Book Festival - Ruth Jones
Co-creator of beloved sitcom Gavin and Stacey (and acting force behind the iconic Nessa), Ruth Jones, discusses both her writing craft and new novel, By Your Side, with the internationally bestselling crime writer, Val McDermid
Edinburgh International Book Festival - Dawn O’Porter
Dawn O’Porter’s debut novel, Paper Aeroplanes, inspired by, and loosely based on, her own experiences of growing up in the small island community of Guernsey in the 1990s. O'Porter appears at the Edinburgh International Book Festival in a conversation with Denise Mina
Edinburgh International Book Festival - Mahmoud Muna and Matthew Teller
Mahmoud Muna and Matthew Teller at the Edinburgh International Book Festival where they discuss Daybreak in Gaza, an anthology they have co-edited.
Edinburgh International Book Festival - Daisy Buchanan & Hattie Crisell
Podcasters Daisy Buchanan and Hattie Crisell before their Edinburgh International Book Festival discussion where the authors discuss Crisell's 'In Writing' and Buchanan's 'Read Yourself Happy'
Edinburgh International Book Festival - Joe Dunthorne
Welsh Novelist, Joe Dunthorne, before his appearance at the Edinburgh International Book Festival where he discusses his book Children of Radium
Edinburgh International Book Festival - Harriet Walter
Harriet Walter, before her appearance at the Edinburgh International Book Festival where they discuss her book She Speaks! where Shakespeare's female characters speak their minds
Red Arrows Fly-past
The Red Arrows fly over Edinburgh on their fly-over of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, which is celebrating its 75th anniversary season this year
Iain Dale All Talk with Michael Crick, Brian Taylor & Sir John Curtice
Broadcasters, Michael Crick and Brian Taylor, and political scientist, Sir John Curtice are interviewed by LBC presenter Iain Dale in the All Talk series of interviews at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Iain Dale All Talk with Lord Kim Darroch
Former British Ambassador to the United States, Lord Kim Darroch are interviewed by LBC presenter Iain Dale in the All Talk series of interviews at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Iain Dale All Talk with Jeremy Hunt
Former Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt is interviewed by LBC presenter, Iain Dale at the Edinburgh Festival
Iain Dale All Talk with Joanna Cherry KC
Scottish lawyer and former SNP MP for Edinburgh South West, Joanna Cherry KC is interviewed by LBC presenter, Iain Dale at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. During the conversation Joanna Cherry stated that she had unseen information that would support the theory there had been a conspiracy against fromer SNP leader, Alex Salmond, and this would be published in a book she will be publishing in 2026.
Iain Dale All Talk with Jacqui Smith & Tessa Dunlop
Minister of State for Skills, Baroness Jacqui Smith and historian Dr Tessa Dunlop are interviewed by LBC presenter, Iain Dale at the Edinburgh Festival
Iain Dale All Talk with Jess Phillips MP
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls, Jess Phillips MP is interviewed by LBC presenter, Iain Dale at the Edinburgh Festival
Make It Happen
Set in Edinburgh, Make It Happen sees legendary actor Brian Cox return to the Scottish stage for the first time in a decade as Adam Smith, the ghost of fiscal past. This new satire, written by James Graham and directed by Andrew Panton, delves into the unchecked growth, spiralling greed and nail-biting hubris that brought the world’s economy to its knees