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E: 07/08 (noon) win choice of Edinburgh Book Festival tickets

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The Big Issue Scotland have 1 pair of tickets for each of the following Edinburgh Book Festival events to give away.

Carol Ann Duffy, August 15, 8pm, RBS Main Theatre
Q -
Duffy is the first female in how many years to hold the post of poet laureate?
A - 341 years

Aliens Love Underpants, August 21, 5pm, ScottishPower Studio Theatre
Q - What do dinosaurs and aliens love?
A - underpants :D

David Peace, August 15, 8pm, RBS Main Theatre
Q -
which actor played Brian Clough in The Damned United?
A - Michael Sheen

Irvine Welsh, August 22, 9.30pm, RBS Main Theatre
Q -
which actor played Renton in the film version of Trainspotting?
A - Ewan McGregor

Michael Rosen, August 30, 10.30am, ScottishPower Studio Theatre
Q -
Which artist, who has also illustrated Roald Dahl books, has illustrated some of Rosen’s children’s books?
A - Quentin Blake

To enter you must send a separate email for each
Use the authors name as the subject, and in the body of the email include -
  • the event you are entering for
  • the answer to the individual question
  • your name, address and telephone number
Please note! Previous entries will be collated and entered in the final draw, check your thanks on my previous posts -
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1827971 - David Peace
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1793883 - Aliens Love Underpants and this post also originally included entry for Carole Anne Duffy but was edited.

I've missed Irvine Welsh and Michael Rosen so there's no problems with them.


Good luck :)
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