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Discovering New Words
Catriona and James share their favourite Scots and Gaelic words.
  1. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  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. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  14. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  15. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  16. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  17. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  18. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  19. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  20. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  21. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  22. School days
    03:57
    School days
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