Close menu
BBC at the Edinburgh Festivals

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
Squashing Words
View More From Authors Live: Steve Cole
Steve shows us how to throw imagination at words.
  1. Squashing Words
    05:58
    Squashing Words
  2. Books I’ve Written
    02:35
    Books I’ve Written
  3. Making a Leopard Monster
    04:35
    Making a Leopard Monster
  4. Superpowers
    08:09
    Superpowers
  5. Steve’s Monsters
    02:19
    Steve’s Monsters
  6. Making a Monster
    08:35
    Making a Monster
  7. Alien Stink Song
    05:04
    Alien Stink Song
  8. Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
    03:16
    Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
  9. Where are the Edinburgh class of 96 now?
    02:29
    Where are the Edinburgh class of 96 now?
  10. Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
    04:12
    Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
  11. Tommy Sandhu gets hyped
    02:03
    Tommy Sandhu gets hyped
  12. Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
    01:19
    Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
  13. "Socks that agreed with him"
    00:15
    "Socks that agreed with him"
  14. Alan Cumming on flying to America - for the first time - with Ruby Wax
    02:34
    Alan Cumming on flying to America - for the first time - with Ruby Wax
  15. The Haka at the Edinburgh Military Tattoo
    00:15
    The Haka at the Edinburgh Military Tattoo
  16. Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  17. Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
    01:46
    Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
    18. Now playing
    Up next

Act Videos