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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  10. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  11. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  12. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  13. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  14. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  15. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  16. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  17. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  18. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
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