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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  7. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  8. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  9. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  10. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  11. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  12. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  13. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  14. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  15. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
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