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Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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James tells us why he thinks there’s such enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic in schools.
  1. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  2. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  3. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  5. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  6. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  7. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  8. Cuiken Primary film
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    Cuiken Primary film
  9. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  10. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  11. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  12. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  13. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  14. How Catherine works
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    How Catherine works
  15. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
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    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
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    Chocolate Cake
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