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Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
Nadia explains how the Grimwood books came about and reveals all about her pets.
  1. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  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. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  10. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  11. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  12. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  13. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  14. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  15. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  16. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  17. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  18. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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