Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  5. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  6. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  7. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  8. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  9. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  10. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  11. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  12. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  13. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  14. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  15. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  16. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  17. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
    18. Now playing
    Up next