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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
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    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
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  4. Actor Vivian
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  5. Writing a story down
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    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
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    Story build (part 1)
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    Story build (part 2)
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    Vivian talks titles
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  10. Questions for Vivian
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  13. A reading from Elizabeth
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