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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  2. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  8. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  9. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  10. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  11. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  12. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  13. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  14. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  15. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  16. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
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