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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  2. Beat the Calculator
    02:54
    Beat the Calculator
  3. 1089
    06:56
    1089
  4. Perfect pentagon
    04:14
    Perfect pentagon
  5. Fabulous flexagon
    02:05
    Fabulous flexagon
  6. Making Cubes
    05:26
    Making Cubes
  7. Prime number pizza
    04:24
    Prime number pizza
  8. Numerical masterclass
    03:20
    Numerical masterclass
  9. Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
    05:19
    Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
  10. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  11. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  12. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  13. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  14. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  15. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  16. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  17. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  18. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  19. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
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