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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. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  9. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  10. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  11. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  12. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  13. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  14. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  15. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  16. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  17. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
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