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Themes of The Infinite
Patience talks about the themes and ideas in The Infinite.
  1. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  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. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  10. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  11. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  12. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  13. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  14. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  15. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  16. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  17. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  18. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
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