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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  2. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  11. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  12. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  13. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  14. School days
    03:57
    School days
  15. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  16. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  17. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  18. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  19. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
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