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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  2. The Choosing
    03:14
    The Choosing
  3. From a Mouse
    04:19
    From a Mouse
  4. To a Mouse
    02:42
    To a Mouse
  5. Tam o' Shanter
    05:50
    Tam o' Shanter
  6. Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:10
    Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  7. More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:56
    More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  8. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  9. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  10. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  11. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  12. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  13. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  14. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  15. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  16. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
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    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
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