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Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  12. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  13. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  14. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  15. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  16. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  17. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  18. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  19. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
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