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School days and writing
Janice chats to Brian about growing up in Coatbridge and how he began writing.
  1. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  2. Eoin's little brothers
    05:02
    Eoin's little brothers
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  3. Getting revenge on his brothers
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    Getting revenge on his brothers
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  4. Pee! Pee! Pee!
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  5. Magic moments
    09:47
    Magic moments
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  6. Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    05:40
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  7. More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
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  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  10. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  11. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  12. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  13. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  14. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  15. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  16. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
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