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Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
James tells us why he thinks there’s such enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic in schools.
  1. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  10. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  11. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  12. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  13. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  14. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  15. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  16. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  17. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  18. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
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