Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  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. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  13. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  14. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  15. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  16. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  17. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  18. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  19. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  20. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  21. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
    22. Now playing
    Up next