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Patience has some fun with words.
  1. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  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. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  16. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  17. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  18. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  19. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  20. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  21. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  22. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
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