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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. Eoin's little brothers
    05:02
    Eoin's little brothers
  3. Getting revenge on his brothers
    04:15
    Getting revenge on his brothers
  4. Pee! Pee! Pee!
    06:20
    Pee! Pee! Pee!
  5. Magic moments
    09:47
    Magic moments
  6. Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    05:40
    Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  7. More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    04:23
    More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  8. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  9. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  10. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  11. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  12. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  13. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  14. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  15. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  16. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  17. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
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