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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
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    Translating into Gaelic
  6. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  7. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
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    About Our Tower
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    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
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    Draw Along
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    Keeping Up With Michael
  12. School days
    03:57
    School days
  13. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
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    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  15. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
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    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  17. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
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