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Diving Poem
Joseph reads a poem all about the courage you need to jump from the highest diving board.
  1. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  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. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  11. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  12. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  13. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  14. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  15. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  16. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  17. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  18. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  19. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
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