Close menu
BBC at the Edinburgh Festivals

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
The author explains why he set his new novel in California.
  1. Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
    01:19
    Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
  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. Cariad Lloyd's Fringe picks
    02:19
    Cariad Lloyd's Fringe picks
  10. Will Gompertz's Edinburgh 2016 Tips
    02:49
    Will Gompertz's Edinburgh 2016 Tips
  11. Jessica Fostekew's Fringe picks
    02:02
    Jessica Fostekew's Fringe picks
  12. Sage Francis
    03:52
    Sage Francis
  13. "I nearly feigned a heart attack"
    01:31
    "I nearly feigned a heart attack"
  14. 'Do you believe in fairies?'
    02:51
    'Do you believe in fairies?'
  15. Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
    01:47
    Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
  16. Rappers: Ransom FA
    02:10
    Rappers: Ransom FA
  17. "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
    00:39
    "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
  18. Where are the Edinburgh class of 96 now?
    02:29
    Where are the Edinburgh class of 96 now?
    19. Now playing
    Up next

Act Videos