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Favourite book
What are Alastair's favourite books?
  1. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  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. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  10. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  11. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  12. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  13. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  14. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  15. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  16. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  17. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  18. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
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