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Ideas for stories
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Mairi talks about where she gets her ideas for stories
  1. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
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  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
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  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
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  4. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
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  5. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
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  6. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  7. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  8. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  9. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  10. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  11. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  12. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  13. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  14. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  15. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
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