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A sudden idea
Frank tells us how the idea for Sputnik came to him.
  1. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  14. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  15. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  16. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  17. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  18. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  19. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  20. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  21. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
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