Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
James tells us why he thinks there’s such enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic in schools.
  1. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  2. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn 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. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  9. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  10. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  11. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  12. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  13. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  14. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  15. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  16. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  17. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
    18. Now playing
    Up next