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Box Yourself
The author tells us about how you have to box yourself before others.
  1. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  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. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  11. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  12. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  13. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  14. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  15. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  16. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  17. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  18. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
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