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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. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  9. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  10. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  11. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  12. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  13. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  14. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  15. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  16. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  17. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
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