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Acting and Writing
How frustration with her acting career led Manjeet to develop her writing talents.
  1. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  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. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  10. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  11. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  12. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  13. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  14. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  15. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  16. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  17. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  18. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
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