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School days and writing
Janice chats to Brian about growing up in Coatbridge and how he began writing.
  1. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  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. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  11. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  12. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  13. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  14. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  15. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  16. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  17. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  18. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  19. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
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