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Discovering New Words
Catriona and James share their favourite Scots and Gaelic words.
  1. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  10. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  11. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  12. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  13. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  14. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  15. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  16. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  17. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  18. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
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