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Where monsters come from
How did the idea for a monster-themed book come about?
  1. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  13. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  14. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  15. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  16. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  17. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  18. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  19. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  20. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  21. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
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