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Alan Cumming on flying to America - for the first time - with Ruby Wax
The actor describes an ill-fated plane journey, at Edinburgh International Book Festival.
  1. Alan Cumming on flying to America - for the first time - with Ruby Wax
    02:34
    Alan Cumming on flying to America - for the first time - with Ruby Wax
  2. Reading
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    Reading
  3. Childhood
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    Childhood
  4. Writing Books for her Daughter
    04:53
    Writing Books for her Daughter
  5. Scarlet Umbrella
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    Scarlet Umbrella
  6. The Characters
    04:10
    The Characters
  7. Playing Instruments
    03:50
    Playing Instruments
  8. Q&A
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    Q&A
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    Tommy Sandhu gets hyped
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    "Socks that agreed with him"
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    01:31
    "I nearly feigned a heart attack"
  12. Where are the Edinburgh class of 96 now?
    02:29
    Where are the Edinburgh class of 96 now?
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    02:55
    Malaika Kegode: I tried to stop writing about you
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    EIF Conversations: Pierre Boulez: A Celebration
  15. Marin Alsop: 'The need to pigeonhole music is limiting'
    02:40
    Marin Alsop: 'The need to pigeonhole music is limiting'
  16. Sage Francis - Hopeless
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    Sage Francis - Hopeless
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