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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  13. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  14. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  15. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  16. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  17. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  18. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  19. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  20. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  21. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
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