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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
View More From The Gruffalo’s 20th Birthday
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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for 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. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  9. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  10. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  11. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  12. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  15. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  16. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  17. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
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