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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. School days
    03:57
    School days
  10. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  11. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  12. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  13. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  14. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  15. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  16. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  17. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  18. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
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