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Discovering New Words
Catriona and James share their favourite Scots and Gaelic words.
  1. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  12. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  13. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  14. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  15. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  16. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  17. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  18. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  19. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  20. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
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