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Early drawings
Catherine talks about her memories of drawing when she was young
  1. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  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. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  10. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  11. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  12. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  13. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  14. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  15. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  16. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  17. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  18. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
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