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Writing historical fiction
How do you write about people who lived long ago?
  1. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  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. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  11. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  12. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  13. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  14. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  15. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  16. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  17. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  18. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  19. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
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