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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. 'Just watch the hands': The genius of Boulez's conducting
    02:13
    'Just watch the hands': The genius of Boulez's conducting
  10. James Kelman: Too Scottish?
    03:04
    James Kelman: Too Scottish?
  11. Alan Cumming on a meeting with Oprah
    01:19
    Alan Cumming on a meeting with Oprah
  12. Pushing onto trains
    00:38
    Pushing onto trains
  13. "Thespians who have children"
    00:40
    "Thespians who have children"
  14. Poets: Leyla Josephine
    03:01
    Poets: Leyla Josephine
  15. EIF Conversations: Marin Alsop
    47:43
    EIF Conversations: Marin Alsop
  16. Scott Tyrrell: Bad Dad!
    03:10
    Scott Tyrrell: Bad Dad!
  17. Rock 'n' Roll at the Edinburgh Fringe
    00:55
    Rock 'n' Roll at the Edinburgh Fringe
  18. "...and then they all booed me."
    00:31
    "...and then they all booed me."
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