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Audio and Video

We've got a collection of audio and video of various projects that have taken place over the last couple of years, so we've decided to put them online. Click on a link to open the appropriate file.

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Festival 2006
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20MB

2006 Festival Line-up
Festival Line-Up
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3.1MB


Book Maze
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1MB

The fantastic maze at this year's Spring Festival.

Sebastian Peake
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1.96MB

A very short extract from Sebastian Peake's fascinating first-hand account of the life and work of his father, Mervyn Peake.
Bookshop Tour
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3.5MB

A quick blast round the shop to the sound of Martyn Bennett.
Book Burning in Wigtown
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3.75MB

We recently burned about 3,000 damaged and unsellable books to raise the issue of the lack of book recycling facilities in this area in the hope that this will prompt some action from the council.
Wigtown Booktown
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6.52MB

John Robertson explains how Wigtown became Scotland's National Booktown and what it's like today.
Wigtown Film
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3.75MB

A short film about Wigtown based on the text of an old tourist brochure about Galloway.
Visit Galloway
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1.36MB

An advert for Galloway.
Dowling Stoves Advert
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2MB

A short advert for Dowling Stoves.
Express Boarding
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2MB

This was the Bookshop Team entry for the 2002 Galloway Video Challenge. We think it's great.

Audio ClipGeese
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More from Rab.

Audio ClipWe Regret to Inform You
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More from Rab Wilson during the 2003 Festival.

Audio ClipRab Wilson
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A poem from Rab Wilson's talk in the Bookshop Marquee during the Wigtown Literary Festival 2003.

 

 

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