Checkout Chat

Volker's Checkout ChatFollowers of Island Voices already know that Volker is a man of many parts.

And Uist residents are mostly aware of his dedication to learning and using Gaelic. But who knew that his creative impulses extend also to scriptwriting?

In another first for Island Voices, Volker has produced his own humorous take on a “chat at the checkout”.

Listen here:

If you would like to read while you listen, Volker’s script is here.

Listeners can judge for themselves how good his Gaelic sounds. And if you want to try it out for real next time you meet him you can be sure that he’ll be only too happy to oblige with a friendly word or two!