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Lorraine Kelly: The Island Swimmer

Join Lorraine at the Assembly Roxy as she talks about how her passion for the Orkney Islands and its people inspired her captivating novel about the importance of being true to yourself.

Lorraine Kelly: The Island Swimmer

About Lorraine Kelly: The Island Swimmer

We were giddily beaming from ear-to-ear as we look forward to welcoming television presenter, journalist, author, and national treasure, Lorraine Kelly to Edinburgh on Sunday 11th February 2024 at 6pm as she discusses her beautiful and emotional debut novel The Island Swimmer with Kylie Reid, founder of egg.

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The Bengsons make their Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut with Ohio, an exhilarating and celebratory true story about losing faith and finding hope in the darkest of places.

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