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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. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  10. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  11. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  12. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  13. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  14. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  15. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  16. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  17. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  18. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
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