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Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
Nadia explains how the Grimwood books came about and reveals all about her pets.
  1. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  2. Early Years
    03:15
    Early Years
  3. Growing Older With a Moustache
    03:24
    Growing Older With a Moustache
  4. My Superheroes
    04:35
    My Superheroes
  5. My Superpowers
    04:22
    My Superpowers
  6. Quick Quack Quentin
    06:04
    Quick Quack Quentin
  7. Stealing A's
    02:16
    Stealing A's
  8. Oi Frog!
    06:21
    Oi Frog!
  9. Alternative Ending
    03:46
    Alternative Ending
  10. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  11. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  12. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  13. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  14. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  15. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  16. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  17. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  18. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  19. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
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