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Introducing The Black Flamingo
Dean describes his novel in verse, The Black Flamingo.
  1. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  10. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  11. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  12. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  13. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  14. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  15. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  16. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  17. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  18. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
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