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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. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  9. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  10. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  11. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  12. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  13. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  14. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  15. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  16. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  17. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
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