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There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
Emily reads the first part from her excellent book.
  1. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  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 origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  10. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  11. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  12. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  13. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  14. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  15. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  16. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  17. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  18. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
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