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Acting and Writing
How frustration with her acting career led Manjeet to develop her writing talents.
  1. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  8. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  9. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  10. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  11. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  12. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  13. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  14. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  15. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  16. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
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