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A sudden idea
Frank tells us how the idea for Sputnik came to him.
  1. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  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. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  10. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  11. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  12. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  13. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  14. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  15. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  16. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  17. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  18. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
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