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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. Beat the Calculator
    02:54
    Beat the Calculator
  3. 1089
    06:56
    1089
  4. Perfect pentagon
    04:14
    Perfect pentagon
  5. Fabulous flexagon
    02:05
    Fabulous flexagon
  6. Making Cubes
    05:26
    Making Cubes
  7. Prime number pizza
    04:24
    Prime number pizza
  8. Numerical masterclass
    03:20
    Numerical masterclass
  9. Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
    05:19
    Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
  10. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  11. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  12. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  13. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  14. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  15. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  16. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  17. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  18. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  19. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
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