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Introducing us to new historical figures
Catherine discusses discovering some of history's amazing, less well known figures.
  1. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  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. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  10. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  11. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  12. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  13. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  14. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  15. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  16. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  17. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  18. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
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