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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  12. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  13. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  14. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  15. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  16. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  17. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  18. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  19. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  20. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
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