Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  8. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  9. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  10. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  11. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  12. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  13. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  14. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  15. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  16. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
    17. Now playing
    Up next