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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. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  9. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  10. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  11. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  12. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  13. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  14. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  15. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  16. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  17. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
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