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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  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. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  10. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  11. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  12. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  13. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  14. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  15. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  16. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  17. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  18. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
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