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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. 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. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  11. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  12. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  13. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  14. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  15. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  16. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  17. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  18. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  19. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
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