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Alan Cumming on a meeting with Oprah
The actor tells how the US chat show host gave him the title for his new book.
  1. Alan Cumming on a meeting with Oprah
    01:19
    Alan Cumming on a meeting with Oprah
  2. Squashing Words
    05:58
    Squashing Words
  3. Books I’ve Written
    02:35
    Books I’ve Written
  4. Making a Leopard Monster
    04:35
    Making a Leopard Monster
  5. Superpowers
    08:09
    Superpowers
  6. Steve’s Monsters
    02:19
    Steve’s Monsters
  7. Making a Monster
    08:35
    Making a Monster
  8. Alien Stink Song
    05:04
    Alien Stink Song
  9. Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
    03:16
    Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
  10. 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
  11. "I nearly feigned a heart attack"
    01:31
    "I nearly feigned a heart attack"
  12. Tommy Sandhu gets hyped
    02:03
    Tommy Sandhu gets hyped
  13. "Music can change your hair"
    01:07
    "Music can change your hair"
  14. Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
    04:12
    Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
  15. Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
    01:46
    Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
  16. Tim Burgess on a chance meeting with Steve Martin
    02:34
    Tim Burgess on a chance meeting with Steve Martin
  17. "A triumph and a reason to carry on"
    00:25
    "A triumph and a reason to carry on"
  18. Ben Norris: Barafundle bundle
    02:59
    Ben Norris: Barafundle bundle
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