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GUEST PRESENTER: PEGGY REYNOLDS
On Midweek this week:-
SHAPPI KHORSANDI
Shappi Khorsandi is an Iranian-born stand-up comedian. She is currently on tour with an autobiographical one-woman show Asylum Speaker, which opens at the Edinburgh Festival on 2 August. Box Office: 0131 556 6550.
DANIEL TAMMET
Daniel Tammet has savant syndrome, an extremely rare form of Asperger's syndrome. He sees numbers as shapes, colours and textures and can perform extraordinary maths in his head.
He has written his story. Born on a Blue Day: A memoir of Asperger's and an extraordinary mind - is published by Hodder & Stoughton, price: £16.99.
TIM HEALY
The actor, Tim Healy, is best known for the TV series Auf Wiedesehen Pet. He was nominated for an Olivier Award for his role as the dad in the musical Billy Elliot.
He is about to star in one-man show about a pantomime dame, Twinkle Little Star, at the Gilded Balloon Teviot - The Dining Room, Edinburgh. The show runs from 2-28 August.
Box Office: 0131 668 1633.
JULIE FELIX
Folk singer, Julie Felix, continues her fourth decade in the music industry with the new CD Bright Shadows which has been released and is supported by a current UK tour which continues until November.
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