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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  7. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  8. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  9. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  10. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  11. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  12. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  13. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  14. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  15. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
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