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Brian’s writing and favourite books
Brian answers questions about Cardboard Cowboys and his future writing plans.
  1. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  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. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  10. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  11. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  12. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  13. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  14. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  15. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  16. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  17. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  18. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
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