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Translating into Gaelic
Catriona describes how her father translated The Gruffalo into Gaelic.
  1. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
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    Move it
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    My dad knows everything
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    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
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