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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  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. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  10. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  11. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  12. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  13. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  14. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  15. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  16. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  17. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  18. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
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