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Questions from Linlithgow Academy
Alan responds to questions from the pupils of Linlithgow Academy.
  1. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  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 life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  10. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  11. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  12. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  13. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  14. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  15. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  16. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  17. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  18. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
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