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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. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  10. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  11. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  12. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  13. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  14. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  15. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  16. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  17. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  18. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
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