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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. Erica Jong on sex and ageing
    04:08
    Erica Jong on sex and ageing
  10. "A triumph and a reason to carry on"
    00:25
    "A triumph and a reason to carry on"
  11. Michelle Fisher: Picture the vast unknown
    02:59
    Michelle Fisher: Picture the vast unknown
  12. Marin Alsop on her speech at the Last Night of the Proms
    03:10
    Marin Alsop on her speech at the Last Night of the Proms
  13. Al Murray - Show and NCA promo
    00:34
    Al Murray - Show and NCA promo
  14. The school bus rap
    01:42
    The school bus rap
  15. Pushing onto trains
    00:38
    Pushing onto trains
  16. "Music can change your hair"
    01:07
    "Music can change your hair"
  17. From War of the Worlds to Citizen Kane
    01:45
    From War of the Worlds to Citizen Kane
  18. Rock 'n' Roll at the Edinburgh Fringe
    00:55
    Rock 'n' Roll at the Edinburgh Fringe
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