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Questions from West Calder High School
Pupils from West Calder High School in West Lothian put their questions to Alan.
  1. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  10. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  11. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  12. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  13. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  14. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  15. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  16. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  17. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  18. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
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