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Introducing The Black Flamingo
Dean describes his novel in verse, The Black Flamingo.
  1. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing 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. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  10. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  11. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  12. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  13. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  14. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  15. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  16. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  17. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
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