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Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
The poet explores her mixed-race roots at the BBC Poetry Slam at the Edinburgh Festivals.
  1. Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
    02:33
    Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
  2. Reading
    04:11
    Reading
  3. Childhood
    05:49
    Childhood
  4. Writing Books for her Daughter
    04:53
    Writing Books for her Daughter
  5. Scarlet Umbrella
    04:17
    Scarlet Umbrella
  6. The Characters
    04:10
    The Characters
  7. Playing Instruments
    03:50
    Playing Instruments
  8. Q&A
    03:47
    Q&A
  9. Erica Jong on sex and ageing
    04:08
    Erica Jong on sex and ageing
  10. Tom Ballard on his first Fringe
    00:37
    Tom Ballard on his first Fringe
  11. Keeping it together onstage
    00:46
    Keeping it together onstage
  12. "A triumph and a reason to carry on"
    00:25
    "A triumph and a reason to carry on"
  13. Jessica Fostekew's Fringe picks
    02:02
    Jessica Fostekew's Fringe picks
  14. Sage Francis - Hopeless
    02:59
    Sage Francis - Hopeless
  15. Asking are you in or out
    00:43
    Asking are you in or out
  16. Marin Alsop: 'The need to pigeonhole music is limiting'
    02:40
    Marin Alsop: 'The need to pigeonhole music is limiting'
  17. Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
    01:19
    Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
  18. "I couldn't have loved that family anymore"
    01:24
    "I couldn't have loved that family anymore"
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