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How Books Start
Nikesh tells us how he gets ideas for books.
  1. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  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. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  12. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  13. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  14. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  15. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  16. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  17. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  18. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
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