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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. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  8. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  9. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  10. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  11. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  12. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  13. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  14. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  15. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  16. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
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