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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. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  9. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  10. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  11. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  12. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
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    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  15. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  16. Truth and Lies
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    Truth and Lies
  17. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
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