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Reading of The River
Tom reads his latest book, The River.
  1. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  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. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  13. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  14. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  15. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  16. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  17. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  18. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  19. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  20. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  21. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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