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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  12. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  13. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  14. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  15. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  16. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  17. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  18. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  19. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  20. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
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