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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. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
  4. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
  5. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
  6. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
  7. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  8. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  10. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  11. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  12. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  13. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  14. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  15. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  16. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  17. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  18. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  19. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
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