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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  8. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  9. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  10. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  11. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  12. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  13. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  14. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  15. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
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    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
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