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Ideas for books
Mia wants to know where Ross gets his ideas for writing books.
  1. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  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. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  10. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  11. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  12. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  13. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  14. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  15. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  16. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  17. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  18. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
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