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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. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  9. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  10. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  11. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  12. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  13. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  14. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  15. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  16. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  17. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
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