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A sudden idea
Frank tells us how the idea for Sputnik came to him.
  1. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  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. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  13. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  14. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  15. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  16. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  17. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  18. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  19. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  20. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  21. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
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