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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. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  9. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  10. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  11. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  12. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  13. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  14. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  15. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  16. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  17. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
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