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A sudden idea
Frank tells us how the idea for Sputnik came to him.
  1. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  10. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  11. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  12. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  13. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  14. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  15. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  16. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  17. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  18. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
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