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The real world and the fictional world
How a rain forest in Wales provided inspiration for Kiran’s fictional world.
  1. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  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. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  8. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  9. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  10. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  11. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  12. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  13. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  14. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  15. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  16. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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