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Writing historical fiction
How do you write about people who lived long ago?
  1. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  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. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  10. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  11. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  12. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  13. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  14. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  15. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  16. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  17. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  18. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
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