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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. Who are you really?
    01:06
    Who are you really?
  3. Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
    07:50
    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
  4. A picky question about zombies
    01:15
    A picky question about zombies
  5. What about Dad?
    02:22
    What about Dad?
  6. A dark question about the night
    01:01
    A dark question about the night
  7. Books into film
    01:23
    Books into film
  8. How about a Zombie rising?
    01:00
    How about a Zombie rising?
  9. A question of influence
    01:07
    A question of influence
  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
  11. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  12. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  13. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  14. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  15. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  16. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  17. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  18. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  19. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  20. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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