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Favourite book
What are Alastair's favourite books?
  1. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  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. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  13. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  14. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  15. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  16. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  17. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  18. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  19. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  20. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  21. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
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