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Questions from West Calder High School
Pupils from West Calder High School in West Lothian put their questions to Alan.
  1. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  2. Book Introduction
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    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
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    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
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    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
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    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
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    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Questions from schools
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    Questions from schools
  14. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  15. Meeting the Wolf Queen
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    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  16. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  17. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
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    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  18. Balloons!
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    Balloons!
  19. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
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