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A sudden idea
Frank tells us how the idea for Sputnik came to him.
  1. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  12. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  13. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  14. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  15. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  16. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  17. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  18. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  19. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  20. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
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