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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  8. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  9. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  10. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  11. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  12. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  13. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  14. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  15. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  16. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
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