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Orion Lost reading
Alastair reads a section of his new book Orion Lost
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    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
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    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
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    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
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    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
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    Translating into Gaelic
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    Discovering New Words
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    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Question and Answer - Part 1
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    Question and Answer - Part 1
  10. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
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    Taking Up Boxing
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    Have a go!
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