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Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
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Janice Forsyth gets the questions for Mairi Hedderwick rolling
  1. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  2. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  3. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  4. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  5. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  8. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  9. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  10. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  11. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  12. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  13. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  14. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  15. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
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