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Illustrating the Book
Konnie on drawing the illustrations throughout her book.
  1. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  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 origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  10. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  11. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  12. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  13. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  14. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  15. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  16. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  17. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
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