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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  14. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  15. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  16. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  17. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  18. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  19. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  20. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  21. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  22. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
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