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Nicola Sturgeon is First Minister of Scotland and leader of the SNP. She is also a prolific reader and passionate supporter of books. At Letters Live she read a letter from the author E.B. White on the uses and delights of libraries.

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Beloved comedian Noel Fielding is a Letters Live regular.

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Harry Potter and the Cursed ChildNoma Dumezweni is an actress who has won two Olivier Awards and been nominated for a Tony. She is perhaps best known for playing Hermione Grainger in the West End and Broadway productions of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

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Olivia Colman is an Oscar-Winning actor known for her roles in The Favourite and The Crown. She has performed at Letters Live more than ten times, reading letters by all sorts of writers, from Queen Victoria to Eric Idle.

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Ophelia Lovibond is an actor perhaps best known for her appearances in Guardians of the Galaxy and the television show Elementary. She first performed at Letters Live in 2017, and has made several appearances since.

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One of the letters Oscar Isaac has performed at Letters Live was from Alec Guiness complaining about the filming of the first Star Wars, 40 years before Isaac became swashbuckling hero Poe Dameron in the series.

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Peter Capaldi is an actor known for his time (-travelling) as the Doctor in Doctor Who, and as the relentlessly sweary Malcom Tucker in The Thick of It.

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Reggie Watts is a comedian known for his absurd and brilliant improvised musical performances. He is one of a handful of people at Letters Live to have given both a muscial performance and a reading.

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Rose McGowan is an actor and activist. At Letters Live she has read letters by Yayoi Kusama and Dorothy Parker, as well as her own letter to Hollywood, calling on people in the film industry to stop supporting and defending abusers.