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Re-imagining Scottish folklore
Rachel explains using aspects of Scottish folklore to explore LGBTQ themes
  1. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  10. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  11. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  12. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  13. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  14. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  15. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  16. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  17. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  18. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
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