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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  13. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  14. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  15. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  16. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  17. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  18. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  19. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  20. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  21. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
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