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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  10. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  11. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  12. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  13. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  14. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  15. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  16. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  17. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  18. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
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