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Desert island books
Ross faces questions sent in from schools.
  1. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  13. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  14. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  17. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  18. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  19. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  20. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
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