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Stories are people
Alastair talks about how he loves stories about people
  1. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  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. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  10. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  11. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  12. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  13. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  14. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  15. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  16. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  17. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  18. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
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