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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. 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. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  14. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  15. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  16. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  17. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  18. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  19. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  20. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  21. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  22. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
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