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Translating into Gaelic
Catriona describes how her father translated The Gruffalo into Gaelic.
  1. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  14. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  15. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  16. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  17. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  18. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  19. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  20. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  21. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  22. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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