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Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
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Janice Forsyth gets the questions for Mairi Hedderwick rolling
  1. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  2. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  3. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  4. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  5. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  6. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  7. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  8. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  9. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  10. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  11. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  12. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  13. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  14. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  15. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
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