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Fan fiction of your life!
How much of Dean’s experiences are reflected in his book?
  1. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  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. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  10. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  11. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  12. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  13. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  14. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  15. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  16. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  17. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  18. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
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