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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
    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. Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
    04:12
    Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
  10. A disastrous opening night
    04:16
    A disastrous opening night
  11. Watching Taken with your mum
    00:31
    Watching Taken with your mum
  12. Alan Cumming on a meeting with Oprah
    01:19
    Alan Cumming on a meeting with Oprah
  13. "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
    00:39
    "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
  14. "Spirit of the Fringe"
    00:48
    "Spirit of the Fringe"
  15. Arthur Smith's Fringe picks
    01:32
    Arthur Smith's Fringe picks
  16. Ben Norris: Barafundle bundle
    02:59
    Ben Norris: Barafundle bundle
  17. Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
    01:19
    Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
  18. 'Do you believe in fairies?'
    02:51
    'Do you believe in fairies?'
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