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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  12. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  13. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  14. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  15. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  16. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  17. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  18. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  19. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
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