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Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
Catherine talks about the characters in her books and the real people who inspired them.
  1. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  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. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  13. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  14. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  15. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  16. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  17. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  18. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  19. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  20. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  21. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
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