The Sunday Times
23 August 2009

Emo meets Bowie in a Scottish Ballet production for the modern age performed at the Playhouse in Edinburgh

The Sunday Times
23 August 2009

The BBC biter who hates being bitten
The Culture Show presenter Lauren Laverne can’t bear being interviewed -  she knows how dangerous it can be. Still, she did talk to Claire Sawers

The List
20 August 2009

Planet of the Shapes
Susie Orbach tells Claire Sawers how the battle against body fascism is a never-ending struggle

The List
10 August 2009
5 stars

Old, forgotten, secret and hidden stuff all push Daniel Kitson’s buttons.

The Sunday Times
09 August 2009
 

Rona Munro’s play The Last Witch tells of Scotland’s last witch burning, but really it’s about sex and power

The List
24 July 2009

Serf abuse
US firebrand comic Jamie Kilstein tells Claire Sawers that although he may have backed Obama, that won’t stop the president getting a verbal kicking

The List
24 July 2009

Taking flight
During his last Fringe foray, Rhys Darby had to drag people off the street to see his shows. Now enjoying cult status, Claire Sawers reckons his characters and sound effects will have mass appeal

The List
Edinburgh Festival Guide
13 July 2009

Independent MP releases some controversial bees from her bonnet

The List
Edinburgh Festival Guide
13 July 2009
Claire Sawers jogs down memory lane with some landmark Edinburgh Festival moments

The List
Edinburgh Festival Guide
13 July 2009

Talent-spotted at 14 by Valentino, photographed for Elle by Helmut Newton and assaulted with a lemon meringue pie in The Sopranos, Robyn Peterson reveals all in her one-woman show Catwalk Confidential. The 70s fashion icon tells Claire Sawers how a Florida girl came of age