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Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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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. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  3. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  5. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  6. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  7. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  8. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  9. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  10. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  11. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  12. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  13. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  14. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  15. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  16. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  17. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
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