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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. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  9. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  10. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  11. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  12. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  13. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  14. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  15. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  16. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  17. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
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