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Questions from Linlithgow Academy
Alan responds to questions from the pupils of Linlithgow Academy.
  1. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  10. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  11. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  12. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  13. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  14. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  15. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  16. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  17. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  18. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
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