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Room on the Broom in Scots
James Robertson reads his version of the Julia Donaldson classic in Scots.
  1. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  14. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  15. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  16. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  17. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  18. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  19. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  20. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  21. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  22. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
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