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Becoming an Author
Why after being a children’s presenter, Konnie turned to writing.
  1. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  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. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  10. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  11. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  12. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  13. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  14. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  15. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  16. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  17. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  18. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
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