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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  13. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  14. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  15. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  16. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  17. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  18. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  19. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  20. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  21. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
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