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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  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. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  10. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  11. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  12. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  13. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  14. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  15. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  16. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  17. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  18. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
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