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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. The Choosing
    03:14
    The Choosing
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  3. From a Mouse
    04:19
    From a Mouse
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  4. To a Mouse
    02:42
    To a Mouse
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  5. Tam o' Shanter
    05:50
    Tam o' Shanter
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  6. Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:10
    Q&A with Liz Lochhead
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  7. More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:56
    More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
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  8. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  9. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  10. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  11. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  12. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  13. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  14. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  15. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  16. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  17. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
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