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Cracking questions
About animation, making things funny and imaginary friends
  1. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  10. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  11. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  12. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  13. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  14. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  15. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  16. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  17. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  18. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
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