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Persistence
Think about giving up on your dream? Sometimes it's good to be persistent.
  1. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  10. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  11. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  12. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  13. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  14. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  15. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  16. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  17. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  18. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
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