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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. Early Years
    03:15
    Early Years
  3. Growing Older With a Moustache
    03:24
    Growing Older With a Moustache
  4. My Superheroes
    04:35
    My Superheroes
  5. My Superpowers
    04:22
    My Superpowers
  6. Quick Quack Quentin
    06:04
    Quick Quack Quentin
  7. Stealing A's
    02:16
    Stealing A's
  8. Oi Frog!
    06:21
    Oi Frog!
  9. Alternative Ending
    03:46
    Alternative Ending
  10. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  11. School days
    03:57
    School days
  12. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  13. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  14. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  15. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  16. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  17. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  18. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  19. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
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