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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  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. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  10. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  11. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  12. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  13. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  14. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  15. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  16. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  17. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  18. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
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