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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  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. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  13. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  14. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  15. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  16. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  17. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  18. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  19. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  20. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  21. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
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