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Brian’s writing and favourite books
Brian answers questions about Cardboard Cowboys and his future writing plans.
  1. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  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. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  10. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  11. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  12. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  13. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  14. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  15. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  16. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  17. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  18. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
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