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Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  11. Don't Kvetch
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    Don't Kvetch
  12. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  13. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  14. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  15. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  16. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  17. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  18. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  19. Kiran’s writing process
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    Kiran’s writing process
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