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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. 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. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  11. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  12. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  13. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  14. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  15. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  16. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  17. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  18. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  19. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
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