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Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
Nadia explains how the Grimwood books came about and reveals all about her pets.
  1. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  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. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  14. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  15. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  16. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  17. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  18. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  19. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  20. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  21. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  22. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
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