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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. 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. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  10. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  11. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  12. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  13. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  14. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  15. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  16. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  17. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  18. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
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