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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 Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  9. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  10. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  11. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  12. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  13. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  14. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  15. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  16. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  17. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
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