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Orion Lost reading
Alastair reads a section of his new book Orion Lost
  1. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  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. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  11. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  12. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  13. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  14. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  15. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  16. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  17. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  18. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
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