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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  12. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  13. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  14. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  15. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  16. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  17. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  18. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  19. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  20. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
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