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Catherine reads her book 'Arlo the Lion Who Couldn't Sleep'
  1. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  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. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  10. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  11. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  12. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  13. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  14. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  17. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  18. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
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