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Discovering New Words
Catriona and James share their favourite Scots and Gaelic words.
  1. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  8. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  9. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  10. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  11. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  12. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  13. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  14. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  15. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  16. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
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