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Alastair’s influences
Alastair discusses the books and authors that inspired him
  1. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  2. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  11. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  12. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  13. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  14. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  15. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  16. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  17. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  18. School days
    03:57
    School days
  19. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
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