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Video clips from Sir Chris Hoy and Joanna Nadin’s Authors Live event

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The setting of Flying Fergus
Chris talks about the inspiration behind the setting of the books.
  1. The setting of Flying Fergus
    00:55
    The setting of Flying Fergus
  2. Being someone else
    02:27
    Being someone else
  3. Flying Fergus
    02:04
    Flying Fergus
  4. Teamwork
    02:53
    Teamwork
  5. Cycling
    03:19
    Cycling
  6. Childhood
    01:16
    Childhood
  7. The inspiration behind Flying Fergus
    01:24
    The inspiration behind Flying Fergus
  8. Hard work and practice
    01:35
    Hard work and practice
  9. Characters and where they came from
    01:32
    Characters and where they came from
  10. Illustrations: Bringing the books to life
    02:04
    Illustrations: Bringing the books to life
  11. Reading
    02:28
    Reading
  12. Questions Please
    09:36
    Questions Please
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