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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. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  9. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  10. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  11. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  12. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  13. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  14. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  15. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  16. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  17. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
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