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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  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. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  10. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  11. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  12. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  13. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  14. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  15. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  16. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  17. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
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