Reading Radio
This show is all aboot the Bookcrossing events that have turned Fit Like, Yer Majesty? into a global success!
Interviews from the Fly Cup launch event, including
- Lewis MacDonald MSP for Aberdeen Central
- Maureen Watt MSP for Schools and Skills
- Morag Russell who lectures at Aberdeen University
- Mrs Armstrong who teaches P.E.
- Rebecca Lovie, an active schools co-ordinator
Also brilliant interviews with:
Jenny Shireffs who launched the first books in San Francisco and Chicago
Hanover Street School presenters about their experiences of Doric in Aberdeen
John Cowie who is an Enterprise Officer and also plays and sings a fine folk song
Gill Graham who has led the bookcrossing enterprise
You can check out all the copies released by the Reading bus and their various journeys here: Bookcrossing.com - readinbus1
Find out more about BookCrossing in the Fit Like, Yer Majesty? resource section here: Fit Like, Yer Majesty? > BookCrossing
Hanover Street - November 27th 2008:
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November 27th, 2008
Listen in to this great broadcast from Woodside Primary!
Woodside - November 13th 2008:
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November 13th, 2008
Check out this broadcast from the team at St Peter’s!
St Pater's RC - November 6th 2008:
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November 6th, 2008
A great broadcast from the talented students at Riverbank Primary.
Riverbank - November 6th 2008:
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October 30th, 2008
The broadcast team from Woodside present this great broadcast.
Woodside - October 9th 2008:
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October 9th, 2008
Broadcasting live from their brand new school, broadcasters from Riverbank present their first programme including
- poems from Fit Like, Yer Majesty? read by a Riverbank chorus on the Reading Bus
- discussion with special guest Ms Jolly, head teacher of Riverbank
- a story about an old Lady, a tiger and a bear, and the internet from Sheena Blackhall
- Primary 4 discuss their various performances, the book and DVD of Crocarattie
- an interview with Ms Martin, including a reading of Jack’s story Superpowers
- an interview with Geoff Lewis about researching how children learn on the Reading Bus
Riverbank - September 25th 2008:
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October 3rd, 2008
Pupils from Kittybrewster primary join Grace Banks in a special show celebrating the launch day of ‘Fit Like, Yer Majesty?’, including
- an interview with Mrs McIver about how the book was created and all the exciting events around launch day
- 2 teams battle it out in an fun informative game of Doric ‘Call my bluff’
- an interview with Jenny Watson about the book
- an amusing interview with Grace Banks including a bonny Doric song
- And finally Jenny tells us about the amazing guests and special events at Fyvie Castle and the exciting future journeys already planned for the bus!
Kittybrewster - September 11th 2008:
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September 25th, 2008
An afa special programme celebrating the Doric, including
- survey results and interviews with Doric speaking folk
- the growing excitement about the launch of Fit Like, Yer Majesty?
- an interview with Doric guru, Sheena Blackhall
- readings of funny Doric poems
- an interview with another Doric guru, Robbie Shepherd
- the top 21st century Doric words and phrases
Hanover St - September 4th 2008:
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September 4th, 2008
Primary 7 broadcasters from Seaton Primary, present this fascinating show, including
- stories inspired from a trip to Aberdeen Art Gallery
- on-the-spot reports from the trip to Edinburgh including a visit to the Tesco Food Fair… or maybe not
- interview with reading champion Grace Banks, with a lively story
- stories from Primary 6
- interview with reading champion, David Barry, the Reading Bus writer, with a very funny Peter Cook sketch
Seaton - July 3rd:
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July 3rd, 2008
The Causewayend broadcast team present a special show on the Children and Yound People’s Services Awards, featuring:
- interviews with winners and others attending the ceremony
- stories from the session with writer Simon Puttock
- discussion about the upcoming summer holidays
- studio guest Peter from SHMU
- a brilliant dramatisation of the orginal and Doric ‘Crocorattie’
- a fun 3 word game
- interviews with students about the move to Gilcomston school
Causewayend - June 26th:
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June 26th, 2008
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