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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. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  9. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  10. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  11. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  12. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  13. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
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    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
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    Keeping Up With Michael
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    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
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