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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. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  9. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  10. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  11. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  12. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  13. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  14. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  15. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  16. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  17. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
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