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Introducing Wain
Rachel tells us about their verse collection, titled Wain.
  1. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  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. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  10. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  11. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  12. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  13. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  14. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  15. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  16. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  17. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  18. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
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