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Stories are people
Alastair talks about how he loves stories about people
  1. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  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. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  10. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  11. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  12. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  13. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  16. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  17. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  18. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
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