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Room on the Broom in Scots
James Robertson reads his version of the Julia Donaldson classic in Scots.
  1. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  10. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  11. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  12. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  13. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  14. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  15. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  16. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  17. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  18. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
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