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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  12. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  13. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  14. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  15. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  16. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  17. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  18. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  19. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
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