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How do you come up with names for your characters?
Arlo and Augustus are great names for characters, but how does Catherine dream them up?
  1. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  2. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  11. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  12. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  13. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  14. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  15. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  16. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  17. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  18. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  19. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
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