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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. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  9. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  10. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  11. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  12. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  13. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  14. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  15. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  16. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  17. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
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