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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. Family matters
    03:43
    Family matters
  3. Tips for budding authors
    02:37
    Tips for budding authors
  4. Man reads out loud!
    07:10
    Man reads out loud!
  5. Pause for thought
    04:47
    Pause for thought
  6. Hamish and the Never People
    06:03
    Hamish and the Never People
  7. Question me silly!
    09:48
    Question me silly!
  8. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  9. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  10. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  11. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  12. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  13. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  14. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  15. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  16. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  17. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
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