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What does Roald Dahl’s illustrator think about these Scots translations?
  1. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  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. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  8. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  9. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  10. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  11. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  12. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  13. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  14. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  15. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  16. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  17. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  18. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  19. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  20. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
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