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Books and confidence
Can books and television help young people to come out?
  1. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  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. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  10. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  11. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  12. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  13. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  14. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  15. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  16. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  17. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  18. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
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