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Alastair’s influences
Alastair discusses the books and authors that inspired him
  1. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  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. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  10. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  11. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  12. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  13. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  14. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  15. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  16. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  17. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  18. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
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