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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  12. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  13. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  14. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  15. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  16. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  17. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  18. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  19. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  20. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
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