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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  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. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  10. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  11. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  12. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  13. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  14. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  15. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  16. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  17. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  18. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
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