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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  10. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  11. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  12. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  13. School days
    03:57
    School days
  14. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  15. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  16. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  17. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  18. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
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