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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. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  13. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  14. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  15. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  16. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  17. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  18. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  19. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  20. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  21. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
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