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Respecting each other
Why do young people respect each other more than adults today?
  1. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  10. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  11. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  12. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  13. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  14. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  17. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  18. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
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