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Persistence
Think about giving up on your dream? Sometimes it's good to be persistent.
  1. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  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. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  13. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  14. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  15. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  16. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  17. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  18. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  19. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  20. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  21. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
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