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Flirting and locker room talk
Alan defines locker room talk and explains why it’s important to challenge it.
  1. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  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. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  10. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  11. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  12. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  13. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  14. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  15. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  16. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  17. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
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    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
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