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Alastair’s influences
Alastair discusses the books and authors that inspired him
  1. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  8. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  9. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  10. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  11. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  12. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  13. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  14. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  15. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  16. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
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