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Social media and influencers
Alan gives his thoughts on the pros and cons of the social media age.
  1. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  10. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  11. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  12. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  13. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  14. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  15. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  16. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  17. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  18. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
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