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Book Introduction
Nikesh talks about why he had written his book, The Boxer.
  1. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  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. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  10. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  11. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  12. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  13. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  14. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  17. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  18. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
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