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Stories are people
Alastair talks about how he loves stories about people
  1. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  14. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  15. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  16. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  17. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  18. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  19. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  20. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  21. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  22. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
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