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A first science fiction novel
Which of his books does Alastair recommend young people should read first
  1. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  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. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  14. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  15. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  16. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  17. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  18. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  19. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  20. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  21. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  22. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
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