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Gil's bug hospital
Gill talks about how she cared for sick animals and insects in her childhood days.
  1. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  2. The Choosing
    03:14
    The Choosing
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  3. From a Mouse
    04:19
    From a Mouse
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  4. To a Mouse
    02:42
    To a Mouse
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  5. Tam o' Shanter
    05:50
    Tam o' Shanter
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  6. Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:10
    Q&A with Liz Lochhead
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  7. More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
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  8. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  9. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  10. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  11. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  12. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  13. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  14. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  15. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  16. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  17. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
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