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Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
Nadia explains how the Grimwood books came about and reveals all about her pets.
  1. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  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. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  10. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  11. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  12. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  13. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  14. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  15. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  16. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  17. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  18. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
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