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Discovering New Words
Catriona and James share their favourite Scots and Gaelic words.
  1. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  8. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  9. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  10. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  11. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  12. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  13. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  14. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  15. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  16. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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