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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. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  9. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  10. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  11. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  12. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  13. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  14. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  15. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  16. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  17. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
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