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Favourite book
What are Alastair's favourite books?
  1. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  14. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  15. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  16. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  17. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  18. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  19. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  20. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  21. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  22. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
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