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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  8. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  9. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  10. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  11. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  12. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  13. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  14. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  15. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  16. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
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