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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  13. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  14. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  15. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  16. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  17. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  18. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  19. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  20. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  21. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
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