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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  8. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  9. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  10. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  11. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  12. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  13. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  14. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  15. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
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