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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. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  9. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  10. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  11. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  12. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  13. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  14. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  15. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  16. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  17. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
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