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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. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  12. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  13. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  14. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  15. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  16. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  17. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  18. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  19. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  20. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
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