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Room on the Broom in Scots
James Robertson reads his version of the Julia Donaldson classic in Scots.
  1. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  10. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  11. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  12. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  13. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  14. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  15. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  16. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  17. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  18. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
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