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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. 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. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  12. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  13. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  14. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  15. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  16. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  17. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  18. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  19. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  20. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
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