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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. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  7. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  8. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  9. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  10. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  11. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  12. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  13. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  14. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  15. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
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