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Room on the Broom in Scots
James Robertson reads his version of the Julia Donaldson classic in Scots.
  1. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
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  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
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  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
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  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
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  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
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  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
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  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
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  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
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  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
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  11. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  12. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  13. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  14. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  15. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  16. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  17. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  18. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  19. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  20. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  21. Now playing
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