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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. Erica Jong on sex and ageing
    04:08
    Erica Jong on sex and ageing
  10. Michelle Fisher: Picture the vast unknown
    02:59
    Michelle Fisher: Picture the vast unknown
  11. Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
    01:46
    Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
  12. 'Just watch the hands': The genius of Boulez's conducting
    02:13
    'Just watch the hands': The genius of Boulez's conducting
  13. James Kelman: Too Scottish?
    03:04
    James Kelman: Too Scottish?
  14. B Dolan
    03:57
    B Dolan
  15. Pushing onto trains
    00:38
    Pushing onto trains
  16. Simple Minds, tower blocks, chainsaws and Faust
    02:57
    Simple Minds, tower blocks, chainsaws and Faust
  17. Al Murray - Show and NCA promo
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    Al Murray - Show and NCA promo
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