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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. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  9. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  10. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  11. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  12. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  13. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  14. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  15. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  16. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
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    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
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