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Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
The Scottish Makar reads one of her poems at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
  1. Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
    01:46
    Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
  2. Reading
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    Reading
  3. Childhood
    05:49
    Childhood
  4. Writing Books for her Daughter
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    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
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    Andrew Hunter Murray's Fringe picks
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    Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
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    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  13. Edinburgh Nights: Richard Wilson and Angus Deayton
    08:57
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