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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. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  9. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  10. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  11. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  12. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  13. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  14. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  15. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  16. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  17. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
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