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Writing in Scots
Janice asks Ross what he likes about writing in Scots.
  1. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  10. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  11. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  12. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  13. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  14. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  15. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  16. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  17. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  18. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
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