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Marin Alsop on her speech at the Last Night of the Proms
The conductor talks about giving a speech about inequality in classical music.
  1. 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
  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. Poets: Leyla Josephine
    03:01
    Poets: Leyla Josephine
  10. "Thespians who have children"
    00:40
    "Thespians who have children"
  11. Malaika Kegode: I tried to stop writing about you
    02:55
    Malaika Kegode: I tried to stop writing about you
  12. Where are the Edinburgh class of 96 now?
    02:29
    Where are the Edinburgh class of 96 now?
  13. "...and then they all booed me."
    00:31
    "...and then they all booed me."
  14. Tim Burgess: What happened when I asked Lou Reed for an autograph
    02:49
    Tim Burgess: What happened when I asked Lou Reed for an autograph
  15. Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
    01:19
    Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
  16. Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  17. First ever fun run
    00:42
    First ever fun run
  18. "I nearly feigned a heart attack"
    01:31
    "I nearly feigned a heart attack"
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