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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. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  10. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  11. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  12. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  13. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  14. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  15. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  16. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  17. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  18. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
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