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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. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  9. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  10. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  11. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  12. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  13. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  14. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  15. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
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    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  17. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
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