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Noi and his family
Benji gives us the background the main character of his books, Noi and his family.
  1. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  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. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  10. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  11. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  14. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  15. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  16. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  17. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  18. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
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