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The story rollercoaster
Why is a good story like a rollercoaster?
  1. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  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 power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  10. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  11. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  12. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  13. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  14. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  15. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  16. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  17. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  18. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
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