Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  8. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  9. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  10. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  11. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  12. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  13. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  14. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  15. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  16. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
    17. Now playing
    Up next