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The main characters
Jenny introduces the main characters in the book.
  1. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  10. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  13. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  14. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  15. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  16. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  17. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  18. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
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