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Squashing Words
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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. 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
  10. A magic trick too far
    00:39
    A magic trick too far
  11. Irvine Welsh on Trainspotting 2
    01:39
    Irvine Welsh on Trainspotting 2
  12. Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
    04:12
    Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
  13. "Socks that agreed with him"
    00:15
    "Socks that agreed with him"
  14. The difference between Glasgow and Edinburgh festivals
    00:28
    The difference between Glasgow and Edinburgh festivals
  15. Edinburgh Nights: Richard Wilson and Angus Deayton
    08:57
    Edinburgh Nights: Richard Wilson and Angus Deayton
  16. Trying Weight Watchers
    00:59
    Trying Weight Watchers
  17. The keyboard with a mind of its own
    02:45
    The keyboard with a mind of its own
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