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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  8. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  9. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  10. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  11. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  12. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  13. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  14. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  15. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  16. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
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