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Taking on Roald Dahl
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Matthew chats about the challenge of translating Roald Dahl’s stories.
  1. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  6. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  7. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  8. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  9. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  10. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  11. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  12. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  13. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  14. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  15. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  16. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  17. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  18. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
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    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
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    Working in Comics
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