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Discovering New Words
Catriona and James share their favourite Scots and Gaelic words.
  1. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  14. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  15. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  16. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  17. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  18. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  19. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  20. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  21. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  22. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
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