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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  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. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  10. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  11. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  12. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  13. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  14. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  15. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  16. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  17. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  18. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
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