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The main characters
Jenny introduces the main characters in the book.
  1. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  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. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  14. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  15. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  16. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  17. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  18. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  19. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  20. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  21. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  22. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
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