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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  12. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  13. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  14. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  15. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  16. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  17. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  18. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  19. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  20. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
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