Alan Cumming sings Annie Lennox's Why
The actor and writer with a number from his Edinburgh show, Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs.
Cumming is accompanied by long-time collaborator Lance Horne, along with Eleanor Norton on cello.
The performance was recorded for BBC Two's Edinburgh Nights. Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs is at The Hub, Edinburgh, 6-27 August.
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