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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  12. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  13. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  14. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  15. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  16. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  17. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  18. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  19. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
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