Homepage

Accessibility links

  • Skip to content
  • Accessibility Help
BBC Account
Notifications
  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • iPlayer
  • Sounds
  • Bitesize
  • CBeebies
  • CBBC
  • Food
  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Health
  • Culture
  • Arts
  • Travel
  • Earth
  • Audio
  • Video
  • Live
More menu
Search BBC
  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • iPlayer
  • Sounds
  • Bitesize
  • CBeebies
  • CBBC
  • Food
  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Health
  • Culture
  • Arts
  • Travel
  • Earth
  • Audio
  • Video
  • Live
Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live
  • Home
  • Events (2010 – present)
  • About Authors Live
  • Authors Live on iPlayer
  • Learn at BBC Scotland

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
Young Andy
View More From Andy Stanton
Andy starts by telling us how he used to write when he was young, including the joys of playing with a stick.
  1. Young Andy
    07:15
    Young Andy
    View More From Andy Stanton
  2. Introducing Andy
    01:55
    Introducing Andy
    View More From Andy Stanton
  3. Reading
    06:53
    Reading
    View More From Andy Stanton
  4. Writing stories
    08:20
    Writing stories
    View More From Andy Stanton
  5. Q&A with Andy Stanton
    07:29
    Q&A with Andy Stanton
    View More From Andy Stanton
  6. More Q&A with Andy Stanton
    08:22
    More Q&A with Andy Stanton
    View More From Andy Stanton
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  9. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  10. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  13. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  14. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  15. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  16. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  17. Now playing
    Up next
  • Cymraeg
  • Gàidhlig
  • Gaeilge

Explore the BBC

  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • iPlayer
  • Sounds
  • Bitesize
  • CBeebies
  • CBBC
  • Food
  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Health
  • Culture
  • Arts
  • Travel
  • Earth
  • Audio
  • Video
  • Live
  • Terms of Use
  • About the BBC
  • Privacy Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookies
  • Cookies
  • Accessibility Help
  • Parental Guidance
  • Contact the BBC
  • Make an editorial complaint
  • BBC emails for you
  • Advertise with us
Copyright © 2026 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.

You might also like:

news | sport | weather | worklife | travel | future | culture | world | business | technology