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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. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
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    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  10. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  11. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  12. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  15. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
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    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
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