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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. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  9. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  10. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  11. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  12. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  13. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  14. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  15. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  16. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  17. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
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