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A sudden idea
Frank tells us how the idea for Sputnik came to him.
  1. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  10. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  11. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  12. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  13. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  14. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  15. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  16. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  17. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  18. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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