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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 about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  9. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  10. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  11. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  12. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  13. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  14. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  15. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  16. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  17. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
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