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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. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  9. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  10. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  11. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  12. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  13. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  14. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  15. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  16. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  17. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
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