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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  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. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  12. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  13. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  14. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  15. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  16. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  17. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  18. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  19. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  20. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
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