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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  10. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  11. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  12. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  13. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  14. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  15. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  16. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  17. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  18. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
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