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The story rollercoaster
Why is a good story like a rollercoaster?
  1. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  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. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  11. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  12. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  13. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  14. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  15. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  16. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  17. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  18. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  19. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
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