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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. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  9. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  10. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  11. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  12. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  13. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  14. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  15. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  16. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  17. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
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