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Becoming an Author
Why after being a children’s presenter, Konnie turned to writing.
  1. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  7. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  8. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  9. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  10. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  11. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  12. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  13. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  14. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  15. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
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