Alastair Jessiman's radio plays include the acclaimed The Sensitive series for BBC Radio 4 (about psychic Thomas Soutar, who uses his gifts to help the police solve difficult cases) and the BBC Radio 7 4-part comedy drama series Boxer and Doberman. He is also the author of The Clumsy Ghost, a comedy ghost story for children, and two books on Buddhism, Solitude in Loneliness and Meaning in Life, written under the name Sarvananda.