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Gil's bug hospital
Gill talks about how she cared for sick animals and insects in her childhood days.
  1. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  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. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  10. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  11. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  12. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  13. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  14. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  15. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  16. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  17. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  18. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
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