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Questions from West Calder High School
Pupils from West Calder High School in West Lothian put their questions to Alan.
  1. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  10. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  11. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  12. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  13. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  14. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  15. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  16. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  17. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  18. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
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