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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  9. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  10. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  11. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  12. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  13. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  14. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  15. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  16. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
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