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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  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. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  7. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  8. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  9. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  10. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  11. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  12. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  13. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  14. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  15. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
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