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A sudden idea
Frank tells us how the idea for Sputnik came to him.
  1. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  10. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  11. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  12. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  13. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  14. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  15. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  16. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  17. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  18. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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