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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. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  9. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  10. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  11. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  12. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  13. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  14. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  15. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  16. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  17. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
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