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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  11. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  12. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  13. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  14. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  15. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  16. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  17. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  18. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  19. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
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