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A sudden idea
Frank tells us how the idea for Sputnik came to him.
  1. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  2. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  10. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  11. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  12. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  13. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  14. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  15. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  16. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  17. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  18. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
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