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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  13. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  14. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  15. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  16. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  17. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  18. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  19. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  20. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
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