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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. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  9. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  10. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  11. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  12. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  13. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  14. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  15. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  16. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  17. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
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