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Flirting and locker room talk
Alan defines locker room talk and explains why it’s important to challenge it.
  1. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  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 hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  10. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  11. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  12. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  13. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  14. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  15. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  16. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  17. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  18. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
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