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Social media and influencers
Alan gives his thoughts on the pros and cons of the social media age.
  1. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  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. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  14. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  15. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  16. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  17. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  18. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  19. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  20. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  21. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  22. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
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