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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. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  9. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  10. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  11. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  12. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  13. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  14. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  15. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  16. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  17. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
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