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Flirting and locker room talk
Alan defines locker room talk and explains why it’s important to challenge it.
  1. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
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  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
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  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
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  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
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  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
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  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
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  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
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  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
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  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
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  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
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  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
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  13. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  14. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  15. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  16. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  17. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  18. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  19. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  20. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  21. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  22. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
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