Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
James tells us why he thinks there’s such enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic in schools.
  1. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  2. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  3. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  5. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  6. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  7. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  8. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  9. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  10. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  11. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  12. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  13. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  14. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  15. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  16. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  17. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
    18. Now playing
    Up next