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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. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  13. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  14. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  15. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  16. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  17. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  18. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  19. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  20. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  21. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
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