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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
    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. How it feels to get flyered for your own show
    01:07
    How it feels to get flyered for your own show
  10. Tim Burgess on a chance meeting with Steve Martin
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    Tim Burgess on a chance meeting with Steve Martin
  11. Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  12. "I couldn't have loved that family anymore"
    01:24
    "I couldn't have loved that family anymore"
  13. Irvine Welsh on Trainspotting 2
    01:39
    Irvine Welsh on Trainspotting 2
  14. First ever fun run
    00:42
    First ever fun run
  15. Keeping it together onstage
    00:46
    Keeping it together onstage
  16. The keyboard with a mind of its own
    02:45
    The keyboard with a mind of its own
  17. Arthur Smith's Fringe picks
    01:32
    Arthur Smith's Fringe picks
  18. Erica Jong on sex and ageing
    04:08
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