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Questions from the audience
Patience answers some questions from the pupils in the studio and in schools.
  1. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
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  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
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  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
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  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
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  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
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  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
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  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
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  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
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  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
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  11. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  12. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  13. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  14. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  15. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  16. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  17. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  18. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  19. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  20. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
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