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Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
Alastair talks about his writing and gives some advice to aspiring writers.
  1. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  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. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  10. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  11. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  12. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  13. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  14. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  15. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  16. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  17. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  18. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
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