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Using Scotland as a setting
Ross talks about the beauty of using Scotland as a setting for his books.
  1. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  13. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  14. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  15. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  16. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  17. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  18. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  19. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  20. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
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