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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  13. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  14. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  15. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  16. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  17. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  18. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  19. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  20. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  21. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
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