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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
  1. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  12. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  13. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  14. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  15. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  16. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  17. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  18. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  19. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  20. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
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