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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  2. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  11. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  12. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  13. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  14. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  15. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  16. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  17. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  18. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  19. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
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