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Themes of books
Tom discusses why he focuses on feelings and emotions in his books.
  1. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  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. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  10. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  11. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  12. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  13. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  14. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  15. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  16. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  17. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  18. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
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