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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. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  11. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  12. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  13. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  14. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  15. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  16. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  17. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  18. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  19. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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