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Alastair’s influences
Alastair discusses the books and authors that inspired him
  1. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  8. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  9. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  10. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  11. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  12. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  13. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  14. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  15. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  16. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
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