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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  12. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  13. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  14. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  15. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  16. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  17. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  18. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  19. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  20. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
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