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Jonathon Crump

The best 'in conversation with' shows coming up at the Edinburgh Fringe

Edinburgh Fringe Deborah Meaden Andy Burnham Ian Rankin Edinburgh Fringe Ian Blackford

The internationally renowned Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2022 is now underway, and one of the most popular show formats this year is proving to be the 'in conversation with' shows. These shows see huge names from the worlds of politics, music, sport, business and more interviewed on stage in front of a live audience.

Dubbed the "single greatest celebration of arts and culture on the planet", the Edinburgh Fringe Festival is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. More than 3000 shows will be performed in venues across the city.

Comedy, theatre, and music have always been incredibly popular with Fringe goers, and this year, huge names like Stewart Lee, Ian McKellen, and Omid Djalili are due to appear in shows. However, 'in conversation with' shows often see audiences getting to know famous faces in a unique way.

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