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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. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
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  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
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    Favourite author
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  12. Readers and writers
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    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  14. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  15. Books and confidence
    01:08
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  16. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  17. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
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  19. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  20. Crackledawn
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  21. Themes of books
    03:14
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  22. Audience questions
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