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The Black Flamingo
Dean gives us a flavour of The Black Flamingo with a reading from the opening chapter.
  1. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  13. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  14. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  15. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  16. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  17. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  18. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  19. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  20. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  21. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
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