Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
James tells us why he thinks there’s such enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic in schools.
  1. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  2. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  3. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  5. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  6. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  7. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  8. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  9. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  10. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  11. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  12. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  13. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  14. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  15. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  16. School days
    03:57
    School days
  17. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
    18. Now playing
    Up next