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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. The Choosing
    03:14
    The Choosing
  3. From a Mouse
    04:19
    From a Mouse
  4. To a Mouse
    02:42
    To a Mouse
  5. Tam o' Shanter
    05:50
    Tam o' Shanter
  6. Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:10
    Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  7. More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:56
    More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  8. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  9. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  10. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  11. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  12. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  13. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  14. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  15. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  16. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  17. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
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