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1111:Joe's Drum
940:Joe Corrie
694:Rona Munro
686:Bold Girls
637:Noel Greig
622:Jimmy Reid
618:Rona Munro
551:Jackie Kay
286:Rona Munro
200:Borderland
1315:0264-0856
1200:Jo Beddoe
1071:The Catch
574:Sophocles
184:Free-Fall
151:Jo Ronan
137:Director
75:Jo Beddoe
27:left-wing
1478:The List
1472:The Sash
1458:The List
1453:The Sash
1414:BBC News
1362:BBC News
761:The Sash
579:Antigone
392:24 Hours
307:Dario Fo
165:Re:Union
126:Scotland
103:Re:Union
67:Scotland
24:Scottish
1420:4 April
1368:4 April
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561:Phoenix
460:Tongues
427:Dissent
140:Writer
87:Eclipse
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1184:1974
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134:Show
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1370:2017
1344:2023
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