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Stories are people
Alastair talks about how he loves stories about people
  1. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  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. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  12. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  13. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  14. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  15. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  16. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  17. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  18. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  19. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  20. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
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