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Discovering New Words
Catriona and James share their favourite Scots and Gaelic words.
  1. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  10. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  11. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  12. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  13. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  14. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  15. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  16. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  17. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  18. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
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