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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. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  9. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  10. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  11. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  12. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  13. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  14. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  15. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  16. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  17. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
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