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Book Introduction
Nikesh talks about why he had written his book, The Boxer.
  1. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  13. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  14. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  15. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  16. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  17. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  18. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  19. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  20. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  21. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
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