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Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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James tells us why he thinks there’s such enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic in schools.
  1. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  2. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  3. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  5. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  6. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  7. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  8. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  9. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  10. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  13. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  14. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  15. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  16. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
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    13:33
    Truth and Lies
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