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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. 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. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  13. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  14. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  15. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  16. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  17. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  18. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  19. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  20. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  21. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
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