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Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  12. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  13. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  14. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  15. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  16. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  17. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  18. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  19. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  20. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
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