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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. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  7. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  8. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  9. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  10. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  11. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  12. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  13. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  14. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  15. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
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