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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  12. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  13. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  14. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  15. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  16. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  17. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  18. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  19. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  20. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
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