Dolly Parton partners with James Patterson for first novel

Singer, musician, producer, actress, theme park owner and campaigner Dolly Parton is adding author to her long list of accomplishments.

With the help of best-selling author James Patterson, the 76-year-old has penned her first novel. Called Run Rose Run, it draws on Parton’s own experiences in the music business.

Dolly and James spoke to the BBC about the experience.