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Discovering New Words
Catriona and James share their favourite Scots and Gaelic words.
  1. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  12. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  13. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  14. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  15. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  16. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  17. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  18. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  19. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  20. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
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