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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. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  3. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  4. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  5. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  6. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  7. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  8. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  9. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  10. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  11. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  12. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  13. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  14. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  15. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  16. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  17. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  18. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  19. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
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