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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  12. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  13. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  14. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  15. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  16. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  17. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  18. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  19. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  20. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
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