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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. 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. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  10. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  11. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  12. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  13. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  14. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  15. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  16. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  17. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  18. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
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