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The Black Flamingo
Dean gives us a flavour of The Black Flamingo with a reading from the opening chapter.
  1. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    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. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  10. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  11. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  12. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  13. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  14. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  15. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  16. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  17. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  18. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
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