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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. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  9. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  10. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  11. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  12. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  13. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  14. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  15. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  16. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
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    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
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