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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. Who are you really?
    01:06
    Who are you really?
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  3. Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
    07:50
    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
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  4. A picky question about zombies
    01:15
    A picky question about zombies
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  5. What about Dad?
    02:22
    What about Dad?
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  6. A dark question about the night
    01:01
    A dark question about the night
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  7. Books into film
    01:23
    Books into film
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  8. How about a Zombie rising?
    01:00
    How about a Zombie rising?
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  9. A question of influence
    01:07
    A question of influence
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  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
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  11. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  12. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  13. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  14. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  15. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  16. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  17. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  18. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  19. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  20. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
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