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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. School days
    03:57
    School days
  10. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  11. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  12. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  13. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  14. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  15. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  16. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  17. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  18. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
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