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Draw the Light Ship
Benji reveals how to draw the light ship which rescues Noi and the islanders in his book.
  1. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  13. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  14. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  15. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  16. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  17. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  18. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  19. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  20. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  21. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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