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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
  1. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  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. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  10. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  11. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  12. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  13. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  14. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  15. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  16. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  17. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  18. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
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