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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. Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
    02:33
    Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
  10. Poets: Leyla Josephine
    03:01
    Poets: Leyla Josephine
  11. Tim Burgess on a chance meeting with Steve Martin
    02:34
    Tim Burgess on a chance meeting with Steve Martin
  12. Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
    03:16
    Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
  13. Edinburgh Nights: Richard Wilson and Angus Deayton
    08:57
    Edinburgh Nights: Richard Wilson and Angus Deayton
  14. Watching Taken with your mum
    00:31
    Watching Taken with your mum
  15. The keyboard with a mind of its own
    02:45
    The keyboard with a mind of its own
  16. Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  17. Rock 'n' Roll at the Edinburgh Fringe
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    Rock 'n' Roll at the Edinburgh Fringe
  18. Scott Tyrrell: Bad Dad!
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