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Final thoughts
What would Alan like readers to take away from Lads?
  1. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  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. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  10. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  11. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  12. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  13. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  14. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  15. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  16. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  17. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  18. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
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