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A sudden idea
Frank tells us how the idea for Sputnik came to him.
  1. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  2. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  11. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  12. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  13. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  14. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  15. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  16. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  17. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  18. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  19. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
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