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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. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  12. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  13. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  14. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  15. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  16. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  17. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  18. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  19. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  20. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
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