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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. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  14. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  15. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  16. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  17. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  18. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  19. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  20. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  21. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  22. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
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