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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  2. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  14. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  15. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  16. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  17. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  18. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  19. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  20. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  21. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  22. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
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