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. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  9. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  10. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  11. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  12. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  13. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  14. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  15. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  16. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  17. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
    18. Now playing
    Up next