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Orion Lost reading
Alastair reads a section of his new book Orion Lost
  1. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  14. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  15. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  16. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  17. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  18. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  19. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  20. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  21. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  22. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
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