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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  13. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  14. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  15. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  16. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  17. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  18. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  19. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  20. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  21. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
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