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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. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  13. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  14. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  15. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  16. School days
    03:57
    School days
  17. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  18. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  19. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  20. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  21. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
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