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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. Early Years
    03:15
    Early Years
  3. Growing Older With a Moustache
    03:24
    Growing Older With a Moustache
  4. My Superheroes
    04:35
    My Superheroes
  5. My Superpowers
    04:22
    My Superpowers
  6. Quick Quack Quentin
    06:04
    Quick Quack Quentin
  7. Stealing A's
    02:16
    Stealing A's
  8. Oi Frog!
    06:21
    Oi Frog!
  9. Alternative Ending
    03:46
    Alternative Ending
  10. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  11. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  12. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  13. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  14. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  15. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  16. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  17. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  18. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  19. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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