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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. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  10. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  11. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  12. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  13. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  14. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  15. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  16. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  17. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  18. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
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