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Desert island books
Ross faces questions sent in from schools.
  1. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  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. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  10. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  11. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  12. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  13. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  14. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  15. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  16. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  17. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  18. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
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