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Favourite book
What are Alastair's favourite books?
  1. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  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. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  7. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  8. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  9. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  10. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  11. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  12. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  13. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  14. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  15. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
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