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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. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  3. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  4. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  5. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  6. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  7. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  8. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  9. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  10. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  11. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  12. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  13. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  14. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  15. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  16. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  17. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  18. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  19. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
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