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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  8. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  9. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  10. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  11. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  12. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  13. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  14. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  15. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  16. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
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