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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  2. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
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  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
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  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
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  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
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  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
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  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
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  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
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  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
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  10. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  11. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  12. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  13. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  14. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  15. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  16. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  17. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  18. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  19. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
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