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Translating into Gaelic
Catriona describes how her father translated The Gruffalo into Gaelic.
  1. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  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. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  14. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  15. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  16. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  17. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  18. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  19. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  20. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  21. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  22. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
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