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No Breathing in Class
Michael Rosen reads his poem No Breathing in Class.
  1. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  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. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  14. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  15. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  16. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  17. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  18. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  19. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  20. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  21. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  22. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
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