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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  14. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  15. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  16. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  17. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  18. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  19. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  20. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  21. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  22. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
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