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Becoming an Author
Why after being a children’s presenter, Konnie turned to writing.
  1. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  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. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  10. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  11. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  12. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  13. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  14. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  15. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  16. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  17. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  18. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
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