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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  2. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  8. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  9. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  10. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  11. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  12. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  13. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  14. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  15. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
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