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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  10. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  11. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  12. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  13. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  14. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  15. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  16. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  17. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
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