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Alan Cumming on a meeting with Oprah
The actor tells how the US chat show host gave him the title for his new book.
  1. Alan Cumming on a meeting with Oprah
    01:19
    Alan Cumming on a meeting with Oprah
  2. Squashing Words
    05:58
    Squashing Words
  3. Books I’ve Written
    02:35
    Books I’ve Written
  4. Making a Leopard Monster
    04:35
    Making a Leopard Monster
  5. Superpowers
    08:09
    Superpowers
  6. Steve’s Monsters
    02:19
    Steve’s Monsters
  7. Making a Monster
    08:35
    Making a Monster
  8. Alien Stink Song
    05:04
    Alien Stink Song
  9. Keeping it together onstage
    00:46
    Keeping it together onstage
  10. First ever fun run
    00:42
    First ever fun run
  11. The difference between Glasgow and Edinburgh festivals
    00:28
    The difference between Glasgow and Edinburgh festivals
  12. "...and then they all booed me."
    00:31
    "...and then they all booed me."
  13. EIF Conversations: Marin Alsop
    47:43
    EIF Conversations: Marin Alsop
  14. Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
    01:47
    Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
  15. From War of the Worlds to Citizen Kane
    01:45
    From War of the Worlds to Citizen Kane
  16. Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
    02:33
    Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
  17. Jessica Fostekew's Fringe picks
    02:02
    Jessica Fostekew's Fringe picks
  18. Tim Burgess: What happened when I asked Lou Reed for an autograph
    02:49
    Tim Burgess: What happened when I asked Lou Reed for an autograph
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