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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  13. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  14. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  15. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  16. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  17. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  18. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  19. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  20. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  21. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
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