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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  13. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  14. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  15. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  16. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  17. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  18. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  19. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  20. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  21. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
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