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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. The Haka at the Edinburgh Military Tattoo
    00:15
    The Haka at the Edinburgh Military Tattoo
  10. Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
    02:33
    Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
  11. EIF Conversations: Pierre Boulez: A Celebration
    55:08
    EIF Conversations: Pierre Boulez: A Celebration
  12. "...and then they all booed me."
    00:31
    "...and then they all booed me."
  13. Erica Jong on sex and ageing
    04:08
    Erica Jong on sex and ageing
  14. "I couldn't have loved that family anymore"
    01:24
    "I couldn't have loved that family anymore"
  15. Ben Norris: Barafundle bundle
    02:59
    Ben Norris: Barafundle bundle
  16. Michelle Fisher: Picture the vast unknown
    02:59
    Michelle Fisher: Picture the vast unknown
  17. "Music can change your hair"
    01:07
    "Music can change your hair"
  18. Pushing onto trains
    00:38
    Pushing onto trains
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