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  1. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  10. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  13. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  14. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  15. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  16. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  17. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  18. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
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