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Cardboard Cowboys reading
Brian reads from the opening chapter of Cardboard Cowboys.
  1. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys 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. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  10. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  11. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  12. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  13. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  14. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  15. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  16. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  17. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  18. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
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