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Alastair’s influences
Alastair discusses the books and authors that inspired him
  1. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  2. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  14. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  15. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  16. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  17. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  18. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  19. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  20. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  21. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  22. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
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