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The Black Flamingo
Dean gives us a flavour of The Black Flamingo with a reading from the opening chapter.
  1. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  8. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  9. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  10. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  11. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  12. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  13. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  14. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  15. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  16. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
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