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Questions from West Calder High School
Pupils from West Calder High School in West Lothian put their questions to Alan.
  1. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  12. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  13. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  14. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  15. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  16. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  17. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  18. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  19. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  20. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
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