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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. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  12. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  13. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  14. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  15. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  16. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  17. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  18. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  19. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  20. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
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