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Questions from Linlithgow Academy
Alan responds to questions from the pupils of Linlithgow Academy.
  1. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  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. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  10. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  11. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  12. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  13. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  14. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  15. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  16. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  17. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  18. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
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