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Using Scotland as a setting
Ross talks about the beauty of using Scotland as a setting for his books.
  1. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  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. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  10. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  11. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  12. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  13. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  14. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  17. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
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