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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. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  9. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  10. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  11. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  12. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  13. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  14. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  15. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  16. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  17. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
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