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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  13. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  14. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  15. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  16. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  17. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  18. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  19. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  20. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
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    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
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