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Discovering New Words
Catriona and James share their favourite Scots and Gaelic words.
  1. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  13. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  14. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  15. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  16. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  17. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  18. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  19. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  20. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  21. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
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