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Discovering New Words
Catriona and James share their favourite Scots and Gaelic words.
  1. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  12. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  13. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  14. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  15. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  16. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  17. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  18. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  19. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  20. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
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