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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  11. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  12. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  13. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  14. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  15. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  16. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  17. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  18. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  19. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
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