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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  10. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  11. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  12. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  13. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  14. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  15. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  16. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  17. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  18. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
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