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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. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  9. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  10. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  11. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  12. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  13. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  14. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  15. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  16. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  17. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
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