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Favourite book
What are Alastair's favourite books?
  1. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  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. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  12. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  13. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  14. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  15. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  16. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  17. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  18. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  19. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  20. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
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